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Forces 1

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A force is ____.

a)

a push or pull that can cause movement

b)

a magnet

c)

when someone does not work

2.

A push is ____.

a)

a force to move something away

b)

a force to pull something towards you

c)

when a magnet attracts metals

3.

A pull is _____.

a)

a force to move something towards you

b)

a force to move something away

c)

when a magnet attracts metals

4.

Gravity is ____.

a)

a force that attracts objects towards each other

b)

a force that moves objects away

c)

a push or pull

5.

Magnetism is _____.

a)

a force that pulls metals towards a magnet

b)

when you look at a magnet

c)

a force that eats magnets

6.

This is an example of ____.

a)

forces

b)

gravity

c)

magnetism

7.

This is an example of ____.

a)

gravity

b)

push

c)

pull

8.

This is an example of _____.

a)

magnetism

b)

gravity

c)

work

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.
What will cause an object to move?
a)
Applied forces
b)
Balanced forces
c)
Unbalanced forces
12.

What is the unit to MEASURE force?

a)

Kilogram

b)

Meter

c)

Pounds

d)

Newton

13.
When forces are _________ the object DOES NOT move.
a)
unbalanced
b)
balanced
c)
heavy
d)
light
14.
The sum of all forces acting on an object.
a)
Contact Force
b)
Balanced Force
c)
Unbalanced Force
d)
Net Force
15.
What is the net force of an object that is not moving?
a)
0 N
b)
100 N
c)
Upward force
d)
10 N
16.
What is the net force?
a)
20 N 
b)
0 N 
c)
400 N 
d)
40 N 
17.

Which example would be a balanced force?

a)

Train moving at a constant speed in the same direction.

b)

A skier going down a hill.

c)

A basketball being passed to a teammate.

d)

An apple falling to the floor.

18.
What is the net force?
a)
10 N
b)
0 N
c)
25 N
d)
1 N
19.
If these teams 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.
20.
Calculate the Net Force. 
a)
60N, Left 
b)
40N, Right 
c)
0N
d)
60N, Right
21.
Calculate the Net Force. 
a)
40N, Left
b)
40N, Right
c)
0N, Balanced
d)
75N, Right
22.
What is the net force?
a)
400 N Up
b)
400 N Down
c)
- 400 N Down
d)
800 N Down
23.

The diagram shows a box being pulled up the ramp. Which letter represents applied force?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

24.

The diagram shows a box being pulled up the ramp. Which letter represents the weight?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

c

d)

d

25.

The diagram shows a box being pulled up the ramp. Which letter represents the frictional force?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

c

d)

d

26.
What force brings the pencil down?
a)
Applied
b)
Magnetic
c)
Normal
d)
Gravitational
27.
What type of force is shown in the picture?
a)
The Cat force
b)
Star Wars Force
c)
Unbalanced force
d)
Balanced  force
28.
An _______ force must act on an object for it to CHANGE it's motion
a)
balanced
b)
unbalanced
c)
gravitational
d)
electrical
29.

If the net force is equal to zero, the forces acting on the object are

a)

balanced

b)

unbalanced

30.
Balanced forces do not change the objects speed or 
a)
direction
b)
distance 
c)
time
d)
mass
31.
Forces that have a net force of zero ( the object is still).
a)
Balanced force
b)
Unbalanced force
32.
What is the net force?
a)
5000 N right
b)
4000 N right
c)
40 N left
d)
4000 N left
33.
Jonny and Patty are pushing against a basketball. Both of them push against theball on opposite sides with a force of 20 N to keep the ball still. What is the net force?
a)
400 N
b)
24 N
c)
0 N
d)
40 N
34.
What is the net force in this picture?
a)
50 Newtons to the right
b)
950 Newtons to the right
c)
950 Newtons to the left
d)
50 Newtons to the left
35.
What will cause an object to move?
a)
Applied forces
b)
Balanced forces
c)
Unbalanced forces
36.
If an object is stationary (not moving) the forces acting upon it are _____________
a)
unbalanced
b)
weak
c)
balanced
d)
Hulk Smash!
37.
Which one is balanced?
a)
top
b)
bottom
c)
both
38.
When objects remain in the same place, it is called...
a)
gravity
b)
friction
c)
balanced force
d)
unbalanced force
39.

Which type of force is the cat using on the pizza box?

a)

push

b)

pull

c)

gravity

d)

friction

40.

Which type of force is being used by the dog?

a)

push

b)

pull

c)

gravity

d)

friction

41.

Which surface would you expect the MOST friction?

a)
b)
c)
d)
42.

Wylie Coyote is not trying to skate, so what force is helping him move so gracefully?

a)

Gravity

b)

Magnetism

c)

Friction

d)

energy

43.

Which of the following is NOT an example of a noncontact force?

a)
b)
c)
d)
44.

Which has the LEAST effect on the parachute cat?

a)

gravity

b)

inertia

c)

mass

d)

friction

45.

Which TWO forces are seen in the graphic?

a)

Friction

b)

Gravity

c)

energy

d)

push

e)

pull

46.

What force most likely caused a problem with sliding into the pool?

a)

Gravity

b)

Push

c)

Pull

d)

Friction

47.

Mark ALL of the forces

a)

gravity

b)

energy

c)

pull

d)

mass

e)

push

48.

What force is greatest on a compass?

a)

push

b)

direction

c)

north

d)

magnetism

49.

The dog pulled with a great amount of force therefore

a)

the acceleration is less

b)

the acceleration is more

c)

the mass increased

d)

the mass decreased

50.

The more mass

a)

the more matter

b)

the less matter

c)

the mass will not be affected

51.
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.
52.
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 
53.

Which of the following objects will experience an unbalanced force?

a)

A bike rider on a smooth and level road, pedaling at a constant rate.

b)

A train pulling on another train, each with the same amount of force.

c)

A chair sitting on the floor with balanced forces acting in opposite directions.

d)

A ball rolling across the floor with friction acting in the opposite direction.

54.
If these teams 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.
55.
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. 
56.
In a tug of war the left team pulls with a force of 200N. The right team pulls with a force of 150N. What is the resultant force?
a)
50N to the left.
b)
350N to the left.
c)
350N to the right.
d)
50N to the right.
57.
Bill jogs 400 meters to Andy's house, turns around, and runs 400 meters back home.  He does so in 267 seconds.  What is Bill's average speed?
a)
about 3 m/s
b)
about 1.5 m/s
c)
0
d)
about 4 m/s
58.

What is the formula to calculate speed?

a)

Speed = time/distance

b)

Speed = distance/time

c)

Speed = distance x time

d)

Speed = time x distance

59.

A runner races in the 100 meter dash. It takes her 10 seconds to finish. What is her average speed?

a)

10 m/s

b)

1000 m/s

c)

100 seconds

d)

10 seconds

60.
Dave runs a 400 m race with a speed of 4 m/s. What time will it take him to finish the race?
a)
400 minutes
b)
100 minutes
c)
100 seconds 
d)
.25 seconds 
61.
Which of the following is a unit of time?
a)
sec
b)
mi
c)
m/s
d)
km
62.
Which of the following is a unit of speed ?
a)
sec
b)
mi
c)
m/s
d)
min
63.
Which of the following is a unit of distance ?
a)
miles/hr
b)
hr
c)
km
d)
min
64.
Which of the following is a unit of time?
a)
km/hr
b)
hr
c)
km
d)
mi
65.
Which of the following is a unit of speed?
a)
km/hr
b)
hr
c)
km
d)
s
66.

Speed -

a)

A measure that gives rate of change and position

b)

A measure that dissolves to one unit

c)

A measure of distance an object travels per unit of time.

d)

A measure of distance an object travels per unit of measurement.

67.
Reese can run 10 meters in 5 seconds. What is her speed?
a)
5 meters/sec
b)
2 meters/sec
c)
5 miles/hour
d)
2 miles/hour
68.
Avery likes to walk 30 feet in 10 seconds. What is her speed?
a)
3 feet/sec
b)
6 feet/sec
c)
10 feet/sec
d)
2 feet/sec
69.
Reese rides her bike 10 miles in 5 hours.
Avery rides her bike 15 miles in 5 hours. Which girl rides her bike faster?
a)
Reese
b)
Avery 
70.
What does this graph represent?
a)
Constant Speed
b)
Acceleration
c)
Not moving
71.
How long did it take this object to travel 10 m?
a)
0 s
b)
10 s
c)
15 s
d)
20 s
72.
How long did it take this object to travel back to its reference/starting point?
a)
20 s
b)
30 s
c)
60 s
d)
100 s
73.
At 60 seconds, how far had this object traveled? 
a)
0 m
b)
10 m
c)
20 m
d)
40 m
74.
What does this graph represent?
a)
Constant speed
b)
Acceleration
c)
Not moving
75.
What does this graph represent?
a)
Constant speed
b)
Acceleration
c)
Not moving
76.

Match the description to the graph:

"The car is coming back."

a)
b)
c)
d)
77.

Match the description to the graph:

"The car is traveling at a constant speed."

a)
b)
c)
d)
78.
Where is the object not moving
a)
A-B
b)
O-A
c)
C-D
d)
B-C
79.

The amount of matter in an object

a)

Weight

b)

Mass

c)

Volume

d)

Circumference

80.

The one that stays the same no matter where you are.

a)

Bass

b)

Weight

c)

Mass

d)

Weather

81.

The unit that goes with mass.

a)

Centimeter

b)

Liter

c)

Inch

d)

Gram

82.

The one that is affected by gravity.

a)

Volume

b)

Mass

c)

Weight

d)

Ego

83.

Your weight is lower on the moon than on Earth.

a)

True

b)

False

84.

The amount of force exerted by the gravitational force on an object is:

a)

Volume

b)

Mass

c)

Vector

d)

Weight

85.

Weight is constant.

a)

True

b)

False

86.

Mass is often constant for a given object.

a)

True

b)

False

87.
Which has more mass, Earth or the Moon?
a)
Earth
b)
Moon
c)
The same
88.
The scientific unit of weight is
a)
Kg
b)
N
c)
pounds
d)
Kgm/s
89.
The scientific unit for mass is
a)
Kg
b)
N
c)
pounds
d)
ounces
90.

What is missing?

a)

D

b)

N

c)

W

d)

L

91.

What is missing

a)

H

b)

m

c)

D

d)

n

92.

What is missing

a)

g

b)

D

c)

L

d)

n

93.
The weight of an object _________ as it moves away from the center of Earth.
a)
increases
b)
stays the same
c)
triples
d)
decreases
94.
The mass of an object ___________ as it moves away from the center of Earth
a)
stays the same
b)
decreases
c)
increases
d)
doubles
95.
As an object's mass increases, its gravitational pull will ____________.
a)
decrease
b)
increase
c)
stay the same
d)
get weaker
96.
If an object has more mass, then it will
a)
weigh more.
b)
weigh less.
c)
weigh the same as an object with less mass.
d)
always have more volume than an object with less mass.
97.
Which unit of measurement is the largest?
a)
Grams
b)
Kilograms
98.
Are forces balanced or unbalanced when a plane is moving at a constant speed in a straight line?
a)
Balanced
b)
Unbalanced
99.
Are forces balanced or unbalanced when a marble rolls down a ramp?
a)
Balanced
b)
Unbalanced
100.

this force is ___________ and there will be _____________

a)

unbalanced, no movement

b)

balanced, movement to the left

c)

balanced, no movement

d)

unbalanced, movement to the right

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