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3T1 Effects of Forces

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is force?
a)
A push exerted on an object
b)
A push or pull exerted on an object
c)
A pull exerted on an object
d)
None of the above
2.

A push is ______________.

a)

a force to move something away

b)

a force to move something towards you

c)

gravitational potential energy

d)

kinetic energy

3.

A pull is ________________.

a)

a force to move something away

b)

a force to move something towards you

c)

gravitational potential energy

d)

kinetic energy

4.

What is the S.I. unit of Force?

a)

watt (W)

b)

hertz (Hz)

c)

newton (N)

d)

joule (J)

5.

At the start of a football game, a footballer kicks a ball placed in the middle of the field to move the ball.

What is the motion of the object?

a)

Change the direction of a moving object

b)

Make a moving object stop

c)

Make a moving object move slower

d)

Make a stationary object move

6.

In a football game, footballers 'head' the ball to change the direction of the ball.

What is the motion of the object?

a)

Change the direction of a moving object

b)

Make a moving object stop

c)

Make a moving object move faster

d)

Make a stationary object move

7.

Hitting a moving tennis ball with a tennis racket changes its ________ and ________.

a)

shape; direction

b)

speed; shape

c)

shape; speed

d)

direction; speed

8.

What do the arrows represent?

a)

forces being exerted

b)

collisions

c)

change in mass

d)

change in shape

9.

This is an example of what force?

a)

gravitational

b)

push

c)

pull

d)

magnetic

10.

This is an example of what force?

a)

push

b)

pull

c)

magnetic

d)

gravitational

11.

What type of force is shown in the picture?

a)

gravitational force

b)

see saw force

c)

unbalanced force

d)

balanced force

12.

Which diagram shows balanced forces?

a)

top diagram

b)

bottom diagram

c)

both diagrams

d)

none of the diagrams

13.

How do you know if this object is balanced?

a)

It's unbalanced; it's net Force is 14N

b)

It's balanced; its net Force is 0N

c)

It's unbalanced; it's net Force is 10N to the left and 4N upwards

d)

It's balanced; the object moves to the left

14.

With unbalanced forces, the object will move in the direction of the ____________ force.

a)

larger

b)

smaller

c)

equal

d)

larger, then smaller

15.

What is the net force?

a)

17N to the left

b)

3N to the right

c)

17N to the right

d)

3N to the left

16.

Which refers to the rate at which speed changes?

a)

acceleration

b)

speed

c)

balanced force

d)

unbalanced force

17.

What is the S.I. unit of speed?

a)

m/s

b)

km/h

c)

m/s2

d)

km/h2

18.

What is the S.I. unit of acceleration?

a)

km/h

b)

km/h2

c)

m/s

d)

m/s2

19.

A runner crossed the 1 km marker of a race running at a speed of 9 km/h. She crossed the finish line running at a speed of 9.8 km/h.

What is this an example of?

a)

acceleration

b)

deceleration

c)

constant speed

d)

energy