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Friction

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Friction is a force that...

a)

acts when 2 surfaces rub together

b)

pulls everything down

c)

needs to change shape

2.

Friction can start and_______ things from moving

a)

stop

b)

forcemeter

3.

Which surface will produce more friction?

a)

rough

b)

smooth

4.

Sally experiences what two forces?


Sally esta experimentando cuales dos fuerzas?

a)

pull and magnetism/ jalar y magnetismo

b)

gravity and friction/ gravedad y friccion

5.

Imagine you decide to jump out of an airplane 🛩

Which force is going to pull you down towards earth

a)

Fluid Friction

b)

Static Friction

c)

Gravity

d)

The wind from the airplane

6.
Without gravity we would________. 
a)
Float away
b)
Stay in the ground
c)
Nothing would happen.
d)
I don't know
7.

What keeps the planets in orbit around the sun?

a)

gravity

b)

friction

c)

density

d)

distance

8.

A force which causes objects to fall is

a)

weight

b)

gravity

c)

air resistance

d)

absorbency

9.

Slippery surfaces has a little friction

a)

true

b)

false

c)

I don´t know

10.

Force is ....

a)

a pull that acts in an object

b)

a push that acts in an object

c)

a pull or a push that acts in an object

d)

a pull or a puf that acts in an object

11.

Gravity...

a)

Takes up things

b)

Pulls down things to the center of earth

c)

Takes only heavy things to the center of the earth

d)

Pulls away everything

12.

Friction...

a)

Doesn't make things stop

b)

Makes things stop

c)

Makes things faster

13.

Is a piece of equipment that measures the size of a force

a)

scale

b)

forcemeter

c)

metal

14.

Changing shapes: all materials change shape when they are pulled or pushed by hand.

a)

true

b)

false