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Laws of Motion

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. What do each of the letters correctly represent?

a)

Free, Mass, Access

b)

Fries, Magnesium, Arsenic

c)

Force, Mass, Acceleration

d)

Funny, Monkeys, Arrive

2.

2. What force slows objects down and keeps them from moving?

a)

Gravity

b)

Friction

c)

Acceleration

d)

Net forces

3.

3. What is the formula for solving force?

a)

Mass / Acceleration

b)

Acceleration / Mass

c)

Mass x Acceleration

d)

Acceleration x Force

4.

4. When there is a change in motion?

a)

When the forces are balanced.

b)

Never.

c)

When the forces are equal.

d)

When the forces are unbalanced.

5.

5. An object in motion will stay in motion and an object at rest will stay at rest unless acted upon by an outside force. Which law does this describe?

a)

Newton's 1st Law

b)

Newton's 2nd Law

c)

Newton's 3rd Law

d)

Newton's 4th Law

6.

6. If you are driving forward and suddenly break, what would happen to your body and which law does that demonstrate?

a)

go back, 1st Law

b)

go back, 2nd Law

c)

move forward, 2nd Law

d)

move forward, 1st Law

7.

7. If there is a big mass, it would need a stronger force to accelerate it. Which law does this describe?

a)

Newton's 1st Law

b)

Newton's 3rd Law

c)

Newton's 2nd Law

d)

Newton's 4th Law

8.

8. What are the units for FORCE?

a)

Net force

b)

KG

c)

Newtons

d)

Neutrons

9.

9. What are the units for ACCELERATION?

a)

m/s2

b)

mi / s

c)

kilograms

d)

km/hr North

10.

10. What are the units for measuring MASS?

a)

kilograms

b)

newtons

c)

m/s2

d)

mililiters

11.

11. Force, Acceleration, and _________. What variable is missing?

a)

Monkeys

b)

Mass

c)

Kilograms

d)

Speed

12.

12. In a football game, two players tackle each other so hard that they both fly in opposite directions after they hit each other. What law of motion is this an example of?

a)

Newton's 3rd Law

b)

Newton's 1st Law

c)

Newton's 2nd Law

d)

Newton's 4th Law

13.

13. Which of the following is an example of Velocity?

a)

62 miles in 2 hours

b)

25 m/s East

c)

35 mi/h

d)

Southwestern USA

14.

14. What is the force applied to all objects on Earth?

a)

Gravity

b)

Earthquakes

c)

Force

d)

The ocean tides

15.

15. A truck and a trailer weigh 4000 kg EACH. In order to accelerate at 2 m/s2, how much force would need to be produced?

a)

8,000 Newtons

b)

2,000 Newtons

c)

16,000 Newtons

d)

4,000 Newtons

16.

16. If a dog pulls a 5 kg bike with a force of 70N, how quickly did it accelerate?

a)

350 m/s 2

b)

14 m/s 2

c)

50 m/s 2

d)

35 m/s 2

17.

17. If your dog travels 52 m South in 2 hours, what is his velocity?

a)

20 m/ h South

b)

22 m/ h South

c)

26 m/h South

d)

60 m/ h South

18.

18. If you want to increase the acceleration of a baseball when you throw it, what must you increase to make this happen?

a)

Force

b)

Mass

c)

Acceleration

d)

Newton's 3rd Law

19.

19. Which is the First Law?

a)

Law of Gravity

b)

Law of Newton

c)

Law of Inertia

20.

20. Who created the three laws of motion?

a)

Albert Einstein

b)

Isaac Newton

c)

Stephen Hawking

d)

Kendall Jenner