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WorksheetsForce & Motion
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
Which force would most likely cause the row of dominoes to fall?
Pull
Friction
Magnetic
Push
Which type of force moves the plow when the horse walks forward?
Pull
Push
Collison
Friction
A push or pull on an object is an example of
Weight
Force
Work
Energy
A ball rolled toward Kara while she was playing soccer. If her foot kicks the ball as shown in the picture, which will most likely happen to the ball?
The ball will continue rolling west.
The ball will fly straight up in the air.
The ball will roll toward the east.
The ball will stop rolling.
2 people need to move a large, heavy box. One person pulls the box while the other pushes the box. Which way of moving the box makes the work easiest for both people?
Workers push a heavy box up an inclined plane and onto a truck.
Which best explains why these workers use an inclined plane?
It keeps their clothes clean.
It keeps the box from breaking.
It makes their work easier.
It makes the box weigh less.
____ is the force that pulls items toward the Earth.
Gravity
Work
Push
Friction
The force that acts against an object is ___.
Push
Pull
Gravity
Friction
Stairs are an example of an _____.
Wedge
Wheel & axel
Inclined plane
Screw
An ax is an example of a _____.
Screw
Wedge
Wheel & Axel
Lever
A window blind is an example of a _____.
Pulley
Screw
Wedge
Lever
A spinning chair is an example of a _____.
Wedge
Inclined plane
Screw
Pulley
Which 2 simple machines does a wheelbarrow use?
Lever + wheel and axel
Wedge + lever
Pulley + wheel and axel
Lever + pulley
Which of these is a compound machine with a lever and wedge working together?
A box is on the table. Maria and Julia push the box toward one another. If Maria pushes with more force than Julia, in which direction will the box most likely move?
North
South
East
West
Keely plays a game with a tower of blocks. She removes as many blocks as she can from the middle of the tower while it stays standing. The picture shows the tower at 2 different
times in the game.
Which best explains why the tower remains standing with blocks missing?
Friction
Gravity
Magentism
Balanced forces
2 students are pushing on opposite sides of the box with equal force. This is considered zero net force.
Which statement describes what happens to the box at zero net force?
The box will move toward student 1.
The box will not move.
The box will move toward student 2.
The box will float into the air.
Tiana is using a lever to lift a rock.
To lift the rock most easily, where should she apply the force?
An escalator is a compound machine found in many buildings.
The stairway moves in a loop to help get people from one level to the next.
The stairway loop moves with the help of a wheel & axel.
The stairway is an example of what kind of simple machine?
Inclined plane
Lever
Wedge
Screw
The head of an ax is wide at one end and pointed at the
other to help cut or trim trees. The ax head is an example of ___.
Pulley
Wheel & Axel
Wedge
Inclined Plane
George works in his school garden and needs to move a heavy rock.
He decides to use a shovel to move the rock.
What is the best way for George to use the shovel to lift the rock?
