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Force and Motion test review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 1hrs 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Two teams are competing in a tug-of-war competition. Which of the following would cause one team to win?

a)

A balanced force

b)

An unbalanced force

c)

An equal force on each side

d)

No force exerted by each side

2.

A bakery delivery van is transporting a wedding cake across town to the location of a wedding reception. Which of Newton’s laws BEST explains why the driver of the van would want to be extra careful when making stops and turns along the route?

a)

Law of Action-Reaction

b)

Law of Force and Acceleration

c)

Law of Inertia

d)

Law of Conservation of Matter

3.

A car is sitting at the top of a hill. What will cause the car to roll down the hill?

a)

Heat from the sun.

b)

The pull of gravity.

c)

The push of magnetism.

d)

The rotation of the earth.

4.

The amount of matter in something

a)

force

b)

gravity

c)

weight

d)

mass

5.

Separate forces on an object that combined do not change the movement of the object

a)

balanced forces

b)

unbalanced forces

c)

resistance forces

d)

inertia

6.

A push or a pull that can change the motion of an object measured with a spring scale in Newton units

a)

acceleration

b)

friction

c)

force

d)

velocity

7.

An example of Newton's First Law:

a)

A book rests on a table.

b)

A player kicks a rolling soccer ball.

c)

A cat knocks a glass off a counter.

d)

All of the above

8.
What Unit do we measure Force in? 
a)
Newtons
b)
Joules
c)
Force
d)
Don't know
9.
Which of Newton's laws is illustrated when a magician pulls a tablecloth out from under the dishes without disturbing them?
a)
first
b)
second
c)
third 
d)
fourth
10.
You push on a tree with 20 N of force. If the tree doesn't move, the tree is pushing back on you with _____of force.
a)
20N 
b)
40N 
c)
10N 
d)
70N
11.
Friction and gravity are both examples of a force.
a)
True
b)
False
12.

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

13.
The equation to calculate momentum is
a)
p=mv
b)
p=1/2mv2
c)
p=mgh
d)
p=mg
14.
What is the net force?
a)
10 N
b)
0 N
c)
25 N
d)
1 N
15.
What is the net force?
a)
5 N
b)
45 N to the left
c)
5 N to the right
d)
45 N to the right