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Force and Motion (JC)

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 39mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A train travels 90 km in an hour
a)
Speed
b)
Velocity
c)
Acceleration
2.
A storm is traveling 25 km/hr eastward
a)
Speed
b)
Velocity
c)
Acceleration
3.

Which two factors does speed depend on?

a)

distance and direction

b)

direction and time

c)

distance and time

d)

distance, time and direction

4.

Which is NOT an example of Acceleration?

a)

An object speeds up

b)

An object slows down

c)

An object changes direction

d)

An object is in constant motion.

5.

This occurs when an object speeds up, slows down, or changes direction.

a)

Speed

b)

Velocity

c)

Acceleration

6.
A ____________ is a push or a pull on an object.
a)
friction
b)
force
c)
magnet
d)
gravity
7.
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.
8.
Kira jogs to a store 72 m away in a time of 36 s. What is Kira's average speed?
a)
0.5 m/s
b)
2 m/s
c)
2 h
9.
a)
Object not moving
b)
Object accelerating
c)
Object slowing down
d)
Object at a constant speed
10.
a)
Green object is faster than Red
b)
Red object is faster than Green
c)
Green object is slower than Red
d)
Red object is 2 times faster than Green
11.
What is happening at A?
a)
Stationary
b)
Accelerating
c)
Slower steady speed; moving away from the starting position
d)
Steady speed; returning to start position
12.
According to the graph how far does the person travel in the first 5 seconds?
a)
2 m
b)
10 m
c)
0 m
d)
5 m
13.
What is the person doing from 5 seconds to 10 seconds?
a)
Walking 
b)
Running
c)
Standing Still 
d)
Walking Fast
14.
What is the speed this motion?
a)
constant speed
b)
not moving
c)
speed increasing
d)
speed increasing at a constant rate
15.
Who wins the tug of war with what net force?
a)
The person on the left with 20 N
b)
The person on the left with 80 N
c)
The people on the right with 20 N
d)
The people on the right with 100 N
16.
Balanced or unbalanced?
a)
balanced
b)
unbalanced
17.
What will cause an object to move?
a)
Applied forces
b)
Balanced forces
c)
Unbalanced forces
18.
What force holds the planets in motion around the sun?
a)
Magnetic
b)
Electrical
c)
Gravitational
d)
Air Resistance
19.

Which force also produces heat?

a)

Gravity

b)

Friction

20.

What is the unit for FORCE?

a)

N (Newtons)

b)

lbs (pounds)

c)

g (grams)

d)

m/s (meters per second)