WorksheetsForces
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the name of the units that we measure force in?
a)
Einsteins
b)
Newtons
c)
Kg
d)
Metres
2.
In which direction does gravity act?
a)
Downwards
b)
Upwards
c)
In all directions
d)
Towards the centre of the Earth
3.
Which is the correct definition of a 'force'?
a)
An influence, which cannot be measured, that causes something to move, stop moving or change direction.
b)
An influence, which can be measured, that causes something to move, stop moving or change direction.
c)
Something which has power.
d)
An influence, which can be measured, that causes something to move.
4.
What force does a parachute use to slow things down before hitting the ground?
a)
Friction
b)
Air resistance
c)
Water resistance
d)
Wind
5.
When two objects rub together, what force do they produce
a)
Gravity
b)
Air resistance
c)
Friction
d)
Water resistance
6.
Gravity is ____.
a)
a force that attracts objects towards each other
b)
a force that moves objects away
c)
a push or pull
7.
This is an example of ____.
a)
forces
b)
gravity
c)
magnetism
8.
This is an example of ____.
a)
gravity
b)
push
c)
pull
9.
This is an example of what force?
a)
pull
b)
push
c)
gravity
10.
This is an example of what force?
a)
push
b)
pull
c)
magnetism
11.
How will this object move?
a)
It won't move.
b)
It will move to the right.
c)
It will move to the left.
d)
It will move up.
12.
How will this object move?
a)
It won't move.
b)
It will move to the right.
c)
It will move to the left.
d)
It will move in both directions.
13.
Which could be an example of a balanced force?
a)
An asteroid moving at a constant speed through space
b)
A car accelerating from a stop sign
c)
A box of dishes falling from a counter
d)
A rocket taking off
14.
Which could be an example of an unbalanced force?
a)
A plate sitting on a dining table
b)
A ball at the top of a hill that is not moving
c)
Earth orbiting the Sun
d)
A baseball that has been thrown to home plate.
15.
What is the net force?
a)
10 N
b)
0 N
c)
25 N
d)
1 N
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