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Chap 11- FORCE concept Test

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An example of a balanced force is

a)

a tug of war game that no one wins.

b)

a roller coaster going down the first drop.

c)

a car hitting a wall.

d)

a person pushing a shopping cart.

2.

Julio and Luis need to move a box that contains a 35 N TV. Julio pushes with 250 N, and Luis pushes with 100 N. If both boys are pushing in the same direction (and assuming no friction), what is the net force?

a)

250 N

b)

350 N

c)

135 N

d)

150 N

3.

The force that causes 2 objects with mass to be pulled towards each is called...

a)

acceleration

b)

friction

c)

gravity

d)

inertia

4.

A magnet is places near a pile of steel paper clips. Which will most likely occur?

a)

The magnet will provide a balanced force, causing the paper clips to spin in circles.

b)

The magnet will provide an unbalanced force, keeping the paper clips stationary.

c)

The magnet will provide a balanced force, pushing paper clips away from it.

d)

The magnet will provide an unbalanced force, pulling the paper clips towards it.

5.
What is force?
a)
A force is a push or a pull upon an object resulting from the object's interaction with another object.
b)
something used in Star Wars 
c)
It is the amount of space between two points.
d)
It is Superman's power
6.
This is an example of what kind of force?
a)
Balanced Force
b)
Pushing Force
c)
Gravity Force
d)
Unbalanced Force
7.
A force that opposes motion
a)
Force
b)
Friction
c)
Gravity
d)
Magnetism
8.

Which of the following units is a measurement of force?

a)

Meters

b)

Newtons

c)

Kelvins

d)

Kilograms

9.

Sameer stands on one side of a table and pushes with a force of 75 N towards Meera. If Meera wants to help Sameer demonstrate balanced forces, what does she need to do

a)

Push with a force of 75N toward Sameer

b)

Push with a force of 150N toward Sameer

c)

Push with a force of 75N in the same direction of Sameer

d)

Push with a force of 150 N in the same direction of Sameer

10.

A ball is rolling down a ramp. What unbalanced force is affecting the ball and its motion the most?

a)

Friction with the ramp is causing the ball to slow down.

b)

Friction with the air is causing the ball to speed up.

c)

Gravity is causing the ball to speed up.

d)

The person pushing the ball is causing it to speed up.

11.

During an investigation a class observed that a spoon was attracted to magnets. What can they infer about the spoon?

a)

It is made of magnets.

b)

It is made of aluminum.

c)

It is made of iron.

d)

It is made of plastic.

12.

Which kind of force is happening in this picture?

a)

balanced force

b)

unbalanced force

c)

magnetic force

d)

non touching force

13.

Force has

a)

Force

b)

Magnitude

c)

Direction

d)

Magnitude and direction both

14.
8 N to the left , and 4 N to the right. Find the net force. Is this balanced?
a)
12 N Right;  No
b)
4 N Left;  No
c)
12 N Right;  Yes
d)
4 N Left;  Yes
15.

You and your friend are playing tug of war. Your friend pulls with a force of 55 N to the right. You pull with a force of 65 N to the left. What is the net force on the rope?

a)

10 N left

b)

20 N

c)

1 N left

d)

10 N right