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Force & Pressure (8-T)

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The S.I unit of force is________

a)

dyne

b)

newton

c)

km

d)

kg

2.

Force is that physical quantity which acts on an object.

a)

only push

b)

only pull

c)

push or pull

d)

none of these

3.

(a)   is that force which acts in opposite direction of motion.

4.

Friction between the two rolling surfaces is _________

a)

static friction

b)

rolling friction

c)

sliding friction

d)

none of these

5.

When you are hiking on a mountain, friction develops between your shoes and trail is ___________

a)

rolling friction

b)

static friction

c)

sliding friction

6.

the friction between brakes and wheel while driving the car is _________

a)

static friction

b)

sliding friction

c)

rolling friction

7.

Friction used to polish the surfaces is ______

a)

rolling

b)

static

c)

sliding

d)

none

8.

Friction helps us to ___________

a)

walk on the floor

b)

grip an object between our fingers.

c)

polish surfaces

d)

all of the above.

9.

The grooves in tyre __________ friction

a)

decreases

b)

increases

c)

do not change

d)

none of the above

10.

Force affects the

a)

shape and size

b)

speed

c)

direction

d)

All of the above.

11.

What does this represent?

(a)  

12.

Which of these represents a push?

a)
b)
c)
d)
13.

Force can be as a

a)

Push

b)

Pull

c)

Sqeeze

d)

Stretch

e)

Work

14.

Two kinds of forces are push and pull

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

15.

The 1 non-contact force is (a)  

16.

Some contact forces are

a)

Frictional force

b)

Push

c)

Tensional Force

d)

Gravity

e)

Muscular force

17.

This represents____________

a)

force of friction

b)

muscular force

c)

force of tension

d)

force of reaction

18.

Name the type of force

a)

Force of gravity

b)

Frictional force

c)

Tensional force

d)

Magnetic force

e)

Muscular force

19.

What is the SI unit of force?

(a)  

20.

One effect of force is

a)

Drags a moving object

b)

Makes an object move

c)

Picks a moving object

21.

Where is friction less

a)
b)
22.

The pulling force of earth is called

a)

Magnetic force

b)

Frictional force

c)

Gravitational force

d)

Electrical force

23.

A force which opposes motion when two surfaces are in contact is called

a)

Thrust

b)

Air resistance

c)

Gravitational force

d)

Frictional force

24.

A magnet exerts a force called

a)

Electrical force

b)

Chemical force

c)

Magnetic force

d)

Magnetic field

25.

Amount of matter measured in kilograms is

a)

Mass

b)

Weight

c)

Force

d)

Energy

26.

The frictional force acts in the direction of motion of body

a)

True

b)

False

27.

The unit of weight is kilogram

a)

True

b)

False

28.

A force can change the direction of motion of a moving body

a)

False

b)

True

29.

A force can cause an object to _________.

a)

Slow down

b)

Remain in place

c)

Change shape

d)

All of these

30.

Which of the following is a unit of measurement for force?

a)

Kilograms

b)

Newtons

c)

Kelvins

d)

Metres

31.

Because force is a vector measurement, it has both a magnitude and a _______.

a)

Direction

b)

Temperature

c)

Speed

d)

Volume

32.
Name the missing force...
a)
frictional force
b)
weight force
c)
thrust
d)
buoyant force
33.
If these boys are pulling with the same amount of force.  What will happen?
a)
The boy in blue will win.
b)
They will not move at all.
c)
The boy in red will win.
d)
Both will fall down.
34.

What is position?

a)

The movement of an object.

b)

The location of an object.

35.

Which of these are examples of motion?

a)

Turning around

b)

Moving side to side

c)

Traveling

d)

All of them

36.
What is the standard unit force is measured in?
a)
Newtons
b)
pounds
c)
grams
d)
meters
37.

These forces are...

a)

Balanced

b)

Unbalanced

38.
A force that slows or stops motion when objects rub together.
a)
Friction
b)
Push
c)
Pull
d)
Magnetism
39.
The amount of energy used when a force moves an object a certain distance
a)
Work
b)
Force
c)
Newtons 
d)
Joules
40.
A push or a pull applied to an object
a)
Work
b)
Force
c)
Newtons
d)
Joules
41.
The main force opposing things that roll or slide
a)
Gravity
b)
The Buoyant Force
c)
Friction
d)
A wall
42.

Force is _______ or ______ of an object.

(a)  

43.

What is motion?

a)

A change in position.

b)

A change in force.

44.

A push moves things _______ .

a)

Close to you

b)

Away from you

45.

A pull moves things _______ .

a)

Close to you

b)

Away from you

46.

When you pick things up, you're _______.

a)

pushing

b)

pulling

47.

Friction is a force that ______ against an object to slow its motion.

a)

pushes

b)

pulls

48.

Which force pulls objects towards the center of the earth?

a)

Gravity

b)

Friction

49.

A magnet cannot not move which of the following objects?

a)

a paper clip

b)

a nail

c)

a toothpick

d)

a staple

50.

If a car goes across a rough surface , it will …………………………………

a)

Slow down

b)

move faster