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Forces 1

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 20mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of these forces is a non contact force? You can tick any number of boxes.

a)

Space

b)

Magnetism

c)

Gravity

d)

Air resistance

2.

Which 2 of these are contact forces?

a)

Normal reaction force

b)

Weight

c)

Electromagnetism

d)

Friction

3.

What do unbalanced forces NEVER cause an object to do?

a)

Accelerate

b)

Change direction

c)

Move at a constant velocity

d)

Speed up

e)

Slow down

4.

What does friction do?

a)

Slows objects down

b)

Speeds objects up

c)

Changes an objects direction

d)

Causes an object to accelerate

5.

Which of these are true about you on the Moon?

a)

Your weight would be the same.

b)

Your mass would be more.

c)

Your mass would be less.

d)

Your weight would be less

6.

As magnets get closer to each other the force between them gets..

a)

Stronger

b)

Weaker

c)

Stays the same

7.

Which of these is FALSE?

a)

Friction enables vehicles to slow down.

b)

Friction enables vehicles to speed up.

c)

Friction between the brakes and the road causes the car to slow down.

d)

Friction between tyres and the road helps the car turn.

8.

Which of these is a feature of vector quantities?

a)

Direction only

b)

Magnitude only

c)

Direction and magnitude

d)

None of the above

9.

Which of these is a feature of scalar quantities?

a)

Direction only

b)

Magnitude only

c)

Direction and magnitude

d)

None of the above

10.

Which of these quantities are scalar? You may tick any number of boxes.

a)

Velocity

b)

Temperature

c)

Force

d)

Mass

e)

Speed