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Forces and Motion

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. What is a force?

a)

a push or pull that make things move

b)

when you go around an object

c)

when you thumb wrestle

d)

When you spin

2.

What are some examples of pushes? Choose 4

a)

closing a door

b)

taking clothes out of the drawers

c)

throwing a frisbee

d)

putting a nail on the wall to hang a picture

e)

moving a chair under the table

3.

What is a pull?

a)

to move objects away from you

b)

to move objects closer to you

4.

What is a push?

a)

to move objects away from you

b)

to move objects closer to you

5.

What are some example of pulls? Choose 3

a)

picking oranges from a tree

b)

pressing the button of the microwave

c)

kicking a soccer ball

d)

opening a door

e)

taking a cup out of the cabinet

6.

What is motion?

a)

movement from one place to another

b)

to push

c)

to pull

7.

What is the pattern of motion of the ferris wheel?

a)

straight line

b)

side to side

c)

around and around

d)

zig zag

8.

10. What pattern of motion can you predict the watch will have?

a)

straight line

b)

around and around

c)

zig zag

d)

side to side

9.

What is friction?

a)

an invisible force

b)

a pull

c)

a push

10.

What does friction do? Choose 2

a)

slows down movement

b)

attracts metals

c)

creates heat

d)

makes you laugh

11.

What happens when two objets rub against each other?

a)

matter

b)

steam

c)

electricity

d)

heat

12.

What part of the bicycle increases or has more friction?

a)

color of the bike

b)

tires

c)

the seat

d)

skill rider

13.

When you throw a bowling ball down the lane, do you want a lot of friction or low friction?

a)

low friction

b)

high friction

14.

What kind of friction do you see here?

a)

rolling friction

b)

sliding friction

c)

fluid friction

15.

What kind of friction do you see here?

a)

rolling friction

b)

sliding friction

c)

fluid friction

16.

What kind of friction do you see here?

a)

rolling friction

b)

sliding friction

c)

fluid friction