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Chapter 14 - Forces & Pressure

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 7mins

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1.

When an object is moving at a constant speed,

a)

there are not forces acting on the object.

b)

forces acting on the object are too weak to affect the speed.

c)

the forces acting on the object are equal and opposite in direction

d)

the frictional force is less than the gravitational force acting on the object

2.

Which of these affect the height of the tide along the coast during a spring tide?


I. Moon

II. Sun

III. Stars

a)

I and II only

b)

I and III only

c)

II and III only

d)

I, II and III

3.

Which of these should not be designed so as to reduce friction?

a)

The engine in a lorry

b)

The shape of an aircraft’s wing

c)

The hull of a speedboat

d)

The disc brakes of a car

4.

Which of these objects will be attracted to a magnet?

a)

Aluminium foil

b)

Copper pin

c)

Brass nail

d)

Steel paper clip

5.

Which of these factors affects the pressure at the bottom of a liquid?

a)

Density of the liquid

b)

Volume of the liquid

c)

Surface area of the liquid

d)

Shape of the liquid’s container

6.

The gravitational force on the moon is 1/6 that of the gravitational force on earth. Which of the following options listed about the mass and weight of a 600g object on the moon is correct?


(Assume 100g = 1N on earth.)

a)

Mass on moon = 100g; Weight on moon = 1N

b)

Mass on moon = 100g; Weight on moon = 6N

c)

Mass on moon = 600g; Weight on moon = 1N

d)

Mass on moon = 600g; Weight on moon = 6N

7.

Which of these options show correct units for all quantities?

a)

Force = kg; Friction = N; Pressure = N/m2

b)

Force = N/m2; Friction = N/m2; Pressure = Pa

c)

Force = N; Friction = N; Pressure = Pa

d)

Force = N/m2; Friction = Pa; Pressure = N

8.

What's the S.I. unit for weight?

a)

Newton

b)

Kilogram

c)

Joules

d)

Pascal

9.

A boy must exert a minimum force of 20 N on a stationary toy car just to make it move. What is the most likely magnitude of frictional force that acts on the toy car?

a)

0 N

b)

10 N

c)

20 N

d)

40 N

10.

Which of the following is the S.I. unit for speed?

a)

km/h

b)

m/s

c)

km/s

d)

m/h

11.

Which of the following has the same value as 20 Pa?

a)

0.002 N/cm2

b)

0.2 N/cm2

c)

2 N/cm2

d)

20 N/cm2