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Force and Motion

Total questions: 31

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

the motion of a body when only the force of gravity is acting on a body

a)

centripetal force

b)

freefall

c)

velocity

d)

momentum

2.

a real force that counteracts the centrifugal force and prevents the object from flying outwards and keeping it moving instead with a uniform speed along a circular path

a)

inertia

b)

distance

c)

centripetal force

d)

traveling

3.

Moving from one position to another

a)

traveling

b)

freefall

c)

newton

d)

gravity

4.

Law of Inertia - an object in motion tends to stay in motion and an object at rest stays at rest unless acted upon by an outside force

a)

gravity

b)

velocity

c)

axis

d)

Newton's First Law

5.

The constant velocity of a falling object when the force of air resistance is equal in magnitude and opposite in direction to the force of gravity

a)

momentum

b)

speed

c)

acceleration

d)

terminal velocity

6.

SI unit of force

a)

Newton

b)

mass

c)

direction

d)

friction

7.

Speed in a given direction

a)

force

b)

speed

c)

velocity

d)

freefall

8.

the curved path that an object follows when thrown, launched or otherwise projected near the surface of the Earth

a)

Scientific Method

b)

constant

c)

projectile motion

d)

position

9.

the combination of all forces acting on an object

a)

velocity

b)

Net Force

c)

acceleration

d)

gravity

10.

a push or pull

a)

Force

b)

motion

c)

matter

d)

interaction

11.

The rate at which velocity changes

a)

traveling

b)

position

c)

acceleration

d)

interaction

12.

The distance an object travels per unit of time

a)

motion

b)

force

c)

Newton

d)

speed

13.

A force of attraction between objects that is due to their masses.

a)

position

b)

gravity

c)

matter

d)

mass

14.

Force = mass x acceleration

a)

Newton's First Law

b)

Newton's Third Law

c)

Newton's 2nd Law

15.

mass x velocity

a)

momentum

b)

mass

c)

velocity

d)

acceleration

16.

the amount of space between two things or people

a)

gravity

b)

speed

c)

distance

d)

time

17.

an imaginary line about which a body rotates

a)

freefall

b)

space

c)

time

d)

axis

18.

the tendency of an object following a curved path to fly outwards away from the center of the curve

a)

centripetal force

b)

centrifugal force

19.

The tendency of an object to resist a change in motion

a)

inertia

b)

mass

c)

weight

d)

velocity

20.

For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction

a)

Newton's First Law

b)

Newton's Second Law

c)

Newton's Third Law

21.

the amount of matter in an object

a)

motion

b)

matter

c)

mass

d)

force

22.

A logical, systematic approach to the solution of a scientific problem

a)

Net Force

b)

Scientific Method

c)

Newton's First Law

d)

Projectile Motion

23.

the effect of one factor depends on another factor

a)

friction

b)

weight

c)

speed

d)

interaction

24.

something that stays the same

a)

Newton

b)

force

c)

constant

d)

force

25.

a course along which someone or something moves

a)

direction

b)

interaction

c)

distance

d)

inertia

26.

a measure of the force of gravity on an object

a)

mass

b)

weight

c)

inertia

d)

gravity

27.

a force that opposes motion between two surfaces that are in contact

a)

mass

b)

volume

c)

friction

d)

inertia

28.

movement of energy from one place or object to another

a)

energy transfer

b)

friction

c)

force

d)

freefall

29.

the location of an object

a)

weight

b)

mass

c)

distance

d)

position

30.

an objects change in position relative to a reference point

a)

gravity

b)

traveling

c)

motion

d)

distance

31.

anything that has mass and takes of space

a)

distance

b)

matter

c)

mass

d)

motion