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Newton laws

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The formula 
? = mass x acceleration
or 
? = m x a 
is used to find 
a)
Force
b)
Velocity
c)
Momentum
d)
Gravity
2.
If an object is stationary (not moving) the forces acting upon it are _____________
a)
unbalanced
b)
weak
c)
balanced
d)
Hulk Smash!
3.
When a cannon fires a cannonball we observe Newton's third law. Which force is the reaction force?
a)
The cannon moving forward
b)
The cannonball moving forward
c)
The cannon moving backward
d)
The cannonball moving backward
4.
A player throws a ball. The action force is the player impact on the ball. The reaction force is...
a)
The force of the ball impact on the player
b)
The force of the grip of the ball
c)
The celebration the player is thinking of
5.
A rocket pushes exhaust 10, 000 N. Without any other forces acting on the rocket, how much force does the rocket go forward?
a)
15,000 N
b)
1,000 N
c)
10, 000 N
6.

A person is attracted towards the center of Earth by a 440N gravitational force. The force with which Earth is attracted toward the person is

a)

More than 440N

b)

Less than 440N.

c)

The same, 440N.

7.

A man pulls on a rope in a tug-of-war with an elephant . Each pulls with 500N of force. What is the tension in the rope?

a)

0N

b)

250N

c)

25.0N

d)

500N

8.

If you exert a force of 12,000 N on a 3,000 kg car and a 6,000 kg truck that are both originally at rest, what will be the resulting accelerations of the objects?

a)

The car and the truck will both accelerate 12,000 m/s^2.

b)

The car will accelerate 1/4 m/s^2 and the truck will accelerate 1/2 m/s^2.

c)

The car will accelerate 4 m/s^2 and the truck will accelerate 2 m/s^2.

d)

The car will accelerate 36,000,000 m/s^2 and the truck will accelerate 72,000,000 m/s^2.

9.

A fighter hits a punching bag and brings it from rest up to a speed of 40 m/s in 0.08 s. What is the force of impact on the punching bag if its mass is 100 kg?

a)

32.0 N

b)

320 N

c)

3,200 N

d)

0.032

10.

Letting go of a balloon full of air is demonstrating Newton's ______ _______ ________ _________ because the air comes out of the back and the balloon moves forward.

a)

1st law of motion

b)

2nd law of motion

c)

3rd law of motion

d)

13th law of motion

11.

Name the missing force....

a)

weight

b)

normal reaction force

c)

frictional force

d)

tension force

12.
Name the missing force...
a)
tension force
b)
gravitational force
c)
normal force
d)
applied force