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Unit 1: Force & Motion

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How ready are you for this?!

a)

Lesssgooooooo

b)

Ok, I guess?

c)

I'm nervous

d)

Let's not and say we did

2.

The Law of Inertia is Newton's _____ Law of Motion.

a)

First

b)

Second

c)

Third

d)

Fourth

3.

What does a reference frame do?

a)

Helps describe an object's motion.

b)

Makes things look nice.

c)

Move objects with force.

d)

Measures the momentum in an object.

4.

What information do you need to calculate a force?

a)

displacement

b)

mass

c)

velocity

d)

acceleration

5.

The Law of (a)   states that objects in motion will stay in motion & objects at rest will stay at rest, unless acted upon by another force.

6.

This is an example of...

a)

conservation of momentum

b)

velocity

c)

a scalar

d)

a free body diagram

7.

Select all of the values that only include magnitude, NOT a direction.

a)

speed

b)

velocity

c)

distance

d)

force

8.

A skateboarder pushes down on the ground with his foot. What provides the reaction force?

a)

The wheels of the skateboard

b)

The skateboard

c)

The ground

d)

The skateboarder's other foot

9.

The unit of measurement for forces is

a)

Isaacs

b)

Newtons

c)

Pounds

d)

Mass

10.

A 30 kg dog runs into Ms. U's arms with an acceleration of 2 m/s2. What force will the dog hit Ms. U with?

(a)  

11.

A ghost goes for a photoshoot in downtown LA with an acceleration of 5 m/s2. If the ghost has a mass of .5 kg, what force will the ghost exert when it travels through buildings?

(a)  

12.

Which statement best describes a resultant force?

a)

One force

b)

Two forces

c)

The hypotenuse of a right triangle

d)

The sum of all forces acting on an object

13.

An object is considered a "projectile" if the only force acting on it is...

a)

friction

b)

energy

c)

gravity

d)

kinetic

14.

All types of friction ____ motion.

a)

encourage

b)

go with

c)

resist

d)

add to

15.

Momentum can be calculated if you know an object's...

a)

distance and time

b)

displacement and time

c)

mass and acceleration

d)

mass and velocity

16.

If the car's in this photo have the same velocity, which will have a larger momentum?

a)

The yellow truck

b)

The red car

17.

The more mass an object has the _____ inertia it also has.

a)

more

b)

less

18.

Newton's 2nd Law of Motion can be used for...

a)

determining an opposite force.

b)

measuring inertia.

c)

calculating net force.

d)

calculating momentum.

19.

Josie wandered 4 km at 2 km/hr. How long did they wander?

a)

2 hours

b)

8 hours

c)

0.5 hours

d)

2 km

20.

What distance will be traveled if you are going 120 km/hr in 30 min?

a)

3600 km

b)

60 km

c)

4 km

d)

40 km

21.
A description of the speed and direction of an object's motion
a)
Velocity
b)
Speed
c)
Acceleration
d)
Vector
22.
A measurement of how fast an object is moving
a)
Velocity
b)
Speed
c)
Vector
d)
Acceleration
23.

The momentum of an object depends upon the object's ___________&_____________.

a)

size and shape

b)

mass and speed

c)

mass and veloctiy

d)

mass and energy

24.

A _______ is the path a projectile takes.

a)

velocity & force

b)

momentum

c)

car

d)

trajectory