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Force and Motion Vocabulary

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

the standard International unit of force named after Sir Isaac Newton

a)

Inertia

b)

Friction

c)

Newton

d)

Force

e)

Movement

2.

The property of an object that resists movement by a force

a)

Gravity

b)

Movement

c)

Force

d)

Friction

e)

Inertia

3.

A force that pulls objects toward the center of the earth

a)

Gravity

b)

Movement

c)

Force

d)

Newton

e)

Friction

4.

A force that slows or stops motion when objects rub together

a)

Friction

b)

Newton

c)

Gravity

d)

Wedge

e)

Screw

5.

A Push or Pull that causes an object to move, stop, or change direction.

a)

pulley

b)

inclined plane

c)

movement

d)

force

e)

friction

6.

A change in position or location

a)

Movement

b)

Lever

c)

Force

d)

Newton

e)

Wedge

7.

An Inclined plane wrapped in a spiral.

a)

pulley

b)

Screw

c)

wedge

d)

Newton

e)

Force

8.

A rod balanced on a fixed point that can help lift a heavy weight with less effort

a)

Wedge

b)

Screw

c)

Pulley

d)

Lever

9.

Any slope or ramp that makes it easier to lift something

a)

Wheel and Axel

b)

Screw

c)

Pulley

d)

Inclined plane

10.

Uses wheels and a rope to raise, lower, or move a load

a)

Lever

b)

Pulley

c)

Inclined Plane

d)

Wheel and Axel

11.

A plane used to push objects apart

a)

Pulley

b)

Screw

c)

Lever

d)

Wedge

12.

Used to Carry loads around easily for long distances with less effort

a)

Pulley

b)

Wheel and Axel

c)

Wedge

d)

Lever

e)

Screw