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Year 11 Science: Speed, Acceleration and Forces

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the unit of force called?

a)

The newton, N

b)

The newton, n

c)

The neutron, N

d)

The neutron, n

2.

The arrows in this diagram represent the sizes of forces acting on a stationary tennis ball. What will happen to the tennis ball?

a)

It will stay still

b)

It will start to move upwards

c)

It will start to move downwards

d)

It will start to move to the left

3.

When an object is at rest/stationary…

a)

There are no forces acting on it

b)

There are forces acting on it but these forces are balanced

c)

There is just one force acting on it, gravity

d)

There are more than one forces acting on it

4.

Which of these is not a force?

a)

Friction

b)

Weight

c)

Height

d)

Twist

5.

What does the area under a speed/time graph calculate?

a)

Speed

b)

Acceleration

c)

Distance

d)

Time

6.

What is the gradient of a distance/time graph?

a)

Distance

b)

Speed

c)

Time

d)

Acceleration

7.

What does a horizontal line on a speed-time graph mean?

a)

Constant speed

b)

Constant acceleration

c)

Constant time

d)

Constant distance

8.

Acceleration is....

a)

A faster time

b)

Longer distance

c)

A change in speed

d)

A louder noise

9.

What is the net force?

a)

20 N

b)

0 N

c)

40 N to the right

d)

40 N to the left

10.

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

11.

What is the net force?

a)

10 N

b)

0 N

c)

25 N

d)

1 N

12.

Calculate the net force

a)

60 N left

b)

40 N right

c)

0 N

d)

60 N right

13.

Calculate the net force

a)

40 N left

b)

40 N right

c)

0 N balanced

d)

75N right

14.

What force brings the pencil down?

a)

Applied

b)

Magnetic

c)

Normal

d)

Gravitational

15.

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