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Force, Motion, and Gravity

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a a noncontact force that pulls objects toward one another?

a)

Gas

b)

Gravity

c)

Friction

2.

The force that causes a ball to fall to the ground is ____________________________

a)

gravity

b)

lubricant

c)

friction

d)

motion

3.

A _____ is a pull or a push.

a)

force

b)

friction

c)

gravity

d)

speed

4.

Is gravity a push or a pull?

a)

push

b)

pull

c)

neither

d)

both

5.

two objects rubbing together, one object slows down

a)

motion

b)

stop

c)

force

d)

friction

6.
If you pull the cord, what direction will the box move?
a)
Up
b)
Down
c)
Left
d)
Right
7.

How are a push and a pull alike?

a)

You can hear them both.

b)

They are both names of cats.

c)

You can do them both at the same time.

d)

They are both forces.

8.

What is a force?

a)

something Darth Vadar has

b)

a push or a pull

c)

something you can see

9.

What is another word for the act of moving or changing position?

a)

force

b)

motion

c)

friction

d)

inertia

10.
Which of these will cause a rolling soccer ball to slow down and stop?
a)
Gravity
b)
Friction
c)
Pull
d)
Magnetism
11.

A _____ moves an object closer to you.

a)

push

b)

pull

c)

friction

d)

cat

12.

What force moves an object away from you?

a)

pull

b)

push

c)

gravity

d)

Jedi force

13.

Friction is caused by?

a)

Two objects rubbing together slowly

b)

Two objects rubbing together quickly

c)

Two objects sitting next to each other

d)

Two objects floating in water

14.

Objects can move in different _____.

a)

direction

b)

colors

c)

frictions

15.
What force is opening a drawer? 
a)
push
push
b)
pull
16.
which describes how fast something is moving?
a)
force
b)
speed
c)
position
d)
slide
17.

What directions do you go when you ride a seesaw?

a)

left and right

b)

up and down

c)

side to side

d)

in circles

18.

A bike is in ____ when you are riding it.

a)

colors

b)

distance

c)

motion

19.

The ferris wheel goes in a ___ motion.

a)

circular

b)

up and down

c)

back and forth

20.

A ball is lying on the floor. When will the ball move?

a)

When the lights are turned on.

b)

When a force acts on it.

c)

When the bell rings.

21.

Who was the person who realized that there was an invisible force called gravity?

a)

Isaac Garza

b)

Alberto Santos

c)

Isaac Newton