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Force, Motion & Energy Test Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Two kids are sitting on a float in the pool. The weight of the float is pushing against the water and the water is pushing back against the float. If a third kid gets on the float what will most likely happen?

a)

The float will sink to the bottom of the pool

b)

The float will stay the same

c)

The two kids will push the third kid in the water

d)

The float will sink lower in the pool

2.

Which surface would created the greatest amount of friction?

a)

Harwood floor

b)

Marble Countertop

c)

Carpet

d)

Ice Rink

3.

Which of the following are examples of forces (choose all that apply)

a)

Jumping on the trampoline

b)

Swimming in the pond

c)

Laying under the stars

d)

A dog pushing his bone around

e)

Sitting stopped at a stop light

4.

Grayson was pushing Marleigh on the marry go round at the park. If he asks his uncle to help push her, what will most likely happen to the motion of the marry go round?

a)

It will stop

b)

It will accelerate

c)

It will speed up

d)

It will not change at all

5.

Which of the following are examples of kinetic energy? (choose all that apply)

a)

Racing on the track

b)

Sitting in your seat at lunch

c)

Throwing a baseball

d)

A bow and arrow pulled back ready to launch

e)

Pushing a scooter

6.

Two students run across the playground and collide. One students energy gets transferred into the other student. The energy transfer will cause the students to--

a)

change their location

b)

change speed and direction

c)

change from thermal to mechanical energy

d)

change speed and resistance

7.

The science word transfer means to:

a)

move from one place to another

b)

change from one type of energy to another

c)

turn into speed

d)

stop completely

8.

A force is any push or pull that can cause an object to:

a)

move

b)

change starting points

c)

stop

d)

change direction

e)

change speed

9.

Net force is:

a)

the direction an object changes when a force is applied

b)

the total amount of force working against an object

c)

the total amount of gravity pushing down on an object

d)

the total mass of an object

10.

Peyton goes to watch Steph Curry play basketball. Just before Curry takes the shot he is demonstrating what type of energy?

a)

Kinestetic

b)

Potential

c)

Kinetic

d)

Resistance

11.

Which scientific tool could be used to measure the distance an object travels?

a)

Ruler

b)

Graduated Cylinder

c)

Balance Scales

d)

Stop Watch

12.

What type of energy is often created as a result of two objects rubbing against each other (friction)?

a)

Electrical Energy

b)

Radiant Energy

c)

Mechanical Energy

d)

Thermal Energy

13.

The canoe above is an example of which law of motion?

a)

An object in motion will stay in motion and an object at rest will stay at rest

b)

The greater the mass the greater the force needed to move the object

c)

Anything that contains matter will have mass and take up space

d)

For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction

14.

The amount of matter inside a given object is known as-

a)

matter

b)

atoms

c)

mass

d)

weight

15.

A softball pitcher is training with weighted balls to gain strength. Which of the following weighted ball would take the most force to move?

a)

8 oz

b)

10 oz

c)

11 oz

d)

9 oz

16.

Grayson's coach said that he skated 10 laps in 1 minute 30 seconds. The coach was most likely measuring what-

a)

speed

b)

motion

c)

force

d)

mass

17.

Which of the following objects would have the most mass?

a)

bowling ball

b)

soccer ball

c)

beach ball

d)

baseball

18.

Reagan ran 2.5 miles in 18 minutes. Which scientific tool did Reagan most likely use to calculate her speed?

a)

Ruler

b)

Graduated cyliner

c)

Stopwatch

d)

Balance Scale

19.

Grayson put new wheels on his skates. He noticed that he was not going as fast as he used to. The new wheels most likely created more ________ than the old wheels, which slowed him down.

a)

Speed

b)

Force

c)

Friction

d)

Net Resistance

20.

Parker was playing with his toy car collection. He pushed a small car and a monster truck with the exact same amount of force. Which car most likely traveled the farthest?

a)

both toys went the same distance

b)

small car

c)

Neither toy moved at all

d)

Monster truck