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WorksheetsForces and Motion Study Guide
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 24mins
What is a force?
A push
A pull
Both a push and a pull
None of the above
Who discovered gravity and created 3 Laws to support his findings?
Leonardo Da Vinci
Albert Einstein
Sir Isaac Newton
Wilbur Wright
What is an example of a balanced force?
A book sitting on a table
Children running on a playground
A tree swaying in the breeze
A rock skipping on the water
What is position?
the path an object takes
How fast an object will go
A machine designed to make work easier
An objects location
What is a simple machine?
the path an object takes
How fast an object will go
A machine designed to make work easier
An objects location
What is a speed?
the path an object takes
How fast an object will go
A machine designed to make work easier
An objects location
What is mass?
The measure of matter in an object
The outside of the object
A force that pulls you down to earth
Two objects rubbing together to slow down
What is friction?
The measure of mass in an object
The outside of the object
A force that pulls you down to earth
Two objects rubbing together to slow down
What is gravity?
The measure of mass in an object
The outside of the object
A force that pulls you down to earth
Two objects rubbing together to slow down
What is surface area?
The measure of mass in an object
The outside of the object
A force that pulls you down to earth
Two objects rubbing together to slow down
What is direction?
the path an object takes
How fast an object will go
A machine designed to make work easier
An objects location
What allows a plane to go up?
Drag
Lift
Weight
Thrust
What allows a plane to go Down?
Drag
Lift
Weight
Thrust
What allows a plane to go Slower?
Drag
Lift
Weight
Thrust
What allows a plane to go Forward?
Drag
Lift
Weight
Thrust
Which force makes it hard to ride a bike on grass?
motion
friction
magnetism
speed
What happens if you push a moving swing hard?
It will get heavier.
It will stop moving.
It will move slower.
It will move faster.
Applying a greater force to a rolling object will make it
roll faster
have a greater mass
roll more slowly
stay in the same position
The pull of gravity affects on object's
weight
mass
friction
position
A lamp sitting on a table is demonstrating Newton's ___ Law.
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
A rollercoaster heading down a hill is _____________.
at rest
slowing down
accelerating
velocity
Newton's 3rd Law states that for ever action there is an equal and opposite ________.
reaction
satisfaction
fraction
transaction
A car traveling 65 mph is an example of its ________.
force
speed
acceleration
velocity
if an object stays still or continues moving at the same speed and in the same direction, it is a _______ force.
weak
strong
balanced
unbalanced
Sitting at the top of a steep hill on a roller coaster (not moving), is an example of:
Acceleration
Inertia
Speed
Velocity
For every action, there is an equal and opposite
reaction.
1st Law of Motion
2nd Law of Motion
3rd Law of Motion
The acceleration of an object is dependent on the forces
acting upon the object and the objects's mass.
1st Law of Motion
2nd Law of Motion
3rd Law of Motion
A skier pushes his poles backwards into the
snow and his skis go forward.
1st Law of Motion
2nd Law of Motion
3rd Law of Motion
After work, Marla rows a boat on the lake.
The paddles push the water backward and the
boat moves forward.
1st Law of Motion
2nd Law of Motion
3rd Law of Motion
A car is waiting at the traffic light. As soon as the
light turns green, the car begins to move.
1st Law of Motion
2nd Law of Motion
3rd Law of Motion
Marla has to move a bowling ball and a golf ball
across the room. She uses more force to move
the bowling ball than the golf ball.
1st Law of Motion
2nd Law of Motion
3rd Law of Motion
A hockey player hits the puck with his stick and the
puck moves forward.
1st Law of Motion
2nd Law of Motion
3rd Law of Motion
Mary gives the wagon a push.
It rolls toward her brother.
1st Law of Motion
2nd Law of Motion
3rd Law of Motion
One runner begins to run their race very quickly. However, once they get to the middle of the path, they feel light headed and have to stop.
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A sleepy cat sleeps at the bottom of a tree, until a barking dog startles her, and she races to the top of the tree!
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