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Chapter 9 Forces

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The place where something is.

a)

speed

b)

location

c)

motion

2.

How fast an object moves.

a)

speed

b)

location

c)

motion

3.

Objects that move, are in ...

a)

speed

b)

location

c)

motion

4.

How far objects and places are from each other.

a)

speed

b)

location

c)

distance

5.

Pushing and pulling is a .....

a)

machine

b)

speed

c)

force

6.

When 2 objects touch each other.

a)

magnetic force

b)

contact force

c)

gravity

7.

Metal objects are pulled to a magnet.

a)

magnetic force

b)

contact force

c)

friction

8.

The force that pulls all objects to Earth.

a)

magnetic force

b)

friction

c)

gravity

9.

What is friction?

a)

Pulling towards Earth

b)

2 objects rubbing against each other

c)

2 objects touching

10.

Friction causes objects to ...

a)

slow down

b)

change position

c)

stop

11.

What do we call machines with 1 or no moving parts?

a)

compound machines

b)

simple machines

c)

magnet

12.

How does a pulley help us to do work?

a)

lift a load

b)

speed

c)

friction

13.

What is the fixed point in a lever called?

a)

load

b)

fulcrum

c)

effort

14.

Which simple machine helps to move loads easily?

a)

lever

b)

screw

c)

wheel and axle

15.

Which simple machine helps to move loads to higher places?

a)

inclined plane

b)

screw

c)

lever

16.

How do screws help us do work?

a)

lift heavy loads

b)

change direction

c)

fasten 2 things together

17.

Which picture is a wedge?

a)
b)
c)
18.

Two or more simple machines working together, is called a .... machine

a)

simple

b)

compound

c)

electric

19.

Which simple machine helps to raise a flag?

a)

lever

b)

inclined plane

c)

pulley

20.

Why do we need and use simple machines?

a)

to make work easier

b)

to make work harder

c)

to make work more