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Laws of Motion (9th )

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1)Inertia depends on __________.

a)

Weight

b)

Velocity

c)

Acceleration

d)

Mass

2.

2)What formula is used to calculate force?

a)

Acceleration = Force x Mass

b)

Force = Mass x Acceleration

c)

Work = Force x Distance

d)

Mass = Force + Acceleration

3.

3)An object with a mass of 100 kg is observed to accelerate at the rate of 5 m/s2. Calculate the force required to produce this acceleration.

a)

20N

b)

500 N

c)

20 kg

d)

500kg

4.

4) Forces that are equal in size but in opposite directions are called ______________ forces.

a)

Strong

b)

Balanced

c)

Unbalanced

d)

Net force

5.

5) Which statement is true for Newton's second law

a)

The force exerted on an object is not related to mass or acceleration

b)

An object at rest wants to be in motion

c)

More force is exerted to produce more acceleration

d)

If there is more mass then there is more acceleration

6.

6) Which of these is evidence that an unbalanced force is acting on an object?

a)

The motion of the object is changing

b)

The object remains at rest

c)

The object continues moving in a straight line

d)

The mass of the object is changing

7.

7) According to Newton's third law of motion for every action there is ____

a)

upward reaction

b)

not equal and opposite reaction

c)

equal but opposite reaction

d)

equal and same reaction

8.

8)A magician pulls a tablecloth out from under dishes and glasses on a table without disturbing them.

a)

Newton's 1st Law

b)

Newton's 2nd Law

c)

Newton's 3rd Law

d)

Newton's 4th Law

9.

9) 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 cannon moving backward

c)

The cannonball moving forward

d)

The cannonball moving backward

10.

10) The amount of matter in an object is...

a)

gravity

b)

weight

c)

mass

d)

momentum

11.

11) Your mass is 40kg on Earth. On moon it will be_____

a)

> 40kg

b)

<40kg

c)

= 40kg

d)

massless

12.

12)Which of the following is Newton's Law on Gravitation?

a)

F=Gm1m2/r

b)

F = Gm1m2/r2

c)

F = m1m2/2r

d)

F = Gm1m2/2r

13.

13) Force of gravity is directly proportional to

a)

Mass

b)

Distance

c)

Weight

d)

Time

14.

14) If I double the mass of one object, but don't change anything else... what happens to the gravitational force between two objects?

a)

Doubles

b)

Quadruples

c)

4x Smaller

d)

Cut in Half

15.

15) If the force of gravity that object A of 60kg exerts on B of mass 10kg is 20N ,what is the force of gravity exerted by B on A

a)

10N

b)

60N

c)

70N

d)

20N