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Force and Motion Halloween Escape

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are forces (select 2)

a)

pushes

b)

pulls

c)

slides

d)

jumps

2.

This fisherman is using force to change the ___ of the fish.

a)

position

b)

speed

c)

direction

d)

shape

3.

Mass is the same thing as weight.

a)

true

b)

false

4.

On Pluto I would weigh less, but my mass would be the same.

a)

true

b)

false

5.

balanced or unbalanced

a)

balanced

b)

unbalanced

6.

Friction is a non-contact force.

a)

true

b)

false

7.

Which is NOT a type of non-contact force?

a)

electrostatic

b)

wind

c)

magnetism

d)

gravity

8.

Which type of non-contact force is demonstrated?

a)

electrostatic

b)

friction

c)

magnetism

d)

gravity

9.

We add grease to bike gears to reduce friction. This is called ____.

a)

lubrication

b)

surface area

c)

friction

d)

gravity

10.

A parachute slows a person down because of increased _____ that increases friction.

a)

lubrication

b)

surface area

c)

friction

d)

gravity

11.

Which of these is an example of uniform motion?

a)

someone moving on a Merry-Go-Round

b)

someone slowing down for a red light

c)

someone driving on a straight road with their car set on cruise control of 65 mph

d)

someone sprinting faster at the end of a race

12.

Objects can slow down, speed up, or change direction on their own.

a)

true

b)

false

13.

An object at rest stays at rest unless acted on by an unbalanced force, and an object in motion stays in motion unless acted on by an unbalanced force. This is called ____.

a)

acceleration

b)

uniform motion

c)

Newton's 3rd law of motion

d)

inertia

14.

Which of these is an example of acceleration?

a)

speeding up

b)

slowing down

c)

changing direction

d)

all of these

15.

If I use the same force on an empty shopping cart and a full shopping cart, which statement below is true?

a)

The full cart will be harder to start moving, but easier to stop.

b)

The full cart will be easier to start moving, but harder to stop.

c)

The full cart will be harder to start moving, and harder to stop.

d)

The full cart will be easier to start moving, and easier to stop.

16.

If I have two shopping carts that are equally full and have the same mass, but I push each of them with a different force, which is true?

a)

The cart that gets a bigger force will go faster and farther.

b)

The cart that gets a bigger force will go slower and less far.

c)

Both carts will move at the same speed and travel the same distance.

d)

The carts will move at a different speed, but will stop at the same distance.

17.

Which of these is an example of Newton's 3rd Law?

a)
b)
c)
d)
18.
a)
Newton's 1st Law of Motion
b)
Newton's 2nd Law of Motion
c)
Newton's 3rd Law of Motion
19.
a)
Newton's 1st Law of Motion
b)
Newton's 2nd Law of Motion
c)
Newton's 3rd Law of Motion
20.
a)
Newton's 1st Law of Motion
b)
Newton's 2nd Law of Motion
c)
Newton's 3rd Law of Motion
21.
a)
Newton's 1st Law of Motion
b)
Newton's 2nd Law of Motion
c)
Newton's 3rd Law of Motion
22.
a)
Newton's 1st Law of Motion
b)
Newton's 2nd Law of Motion
c)
Newton's 3rd Law of Motion
23.
a)
Newton's 1st Law of Motion
b)
Newton's 2nd Law of Motion
c)
Newton's 3rd Law of Motion
24.
a)
Newton's 1st Law of Motion
b)
Newton's 2nd Law of Motion
c)
Newton's 3rd Law of Motion
25.
a)
Newton's 1st Law of Motion
b)
Newton's 2nd Law of Motion
c)
Newton's 3rd Law of Motion
26.
a)
Newton's 1st Law of Motion
b)
Newton's 2nd Law of Motion
c)
Newton's 3rd Law of Motion
27.
a)
Newton's 1st Law of Motion
b)
Newton's 2nd Law of Motion
c)
Newton's 3rd Law of Motion
28.
a)
Newton's 1st Law of Motion
b)
Newton's 2nd Law of Motion
c)
Newton's 3rd Law of Motion
29.
a)
Newton's 1st Law of Motion
b)
Newton's 2nd Law of Motion
c)
Newton's 3rd Law of Motion
30.
a)
Newton's 1st Law of Motion
b)
Newton's 2nd Law of Motion
c)
Newton's 3rd Law of Motion
31.
a)
Newton's 1st Law of Motion
b)
Newton's 2nd Law of Motion
c)
Newton's 3rd Law of Motion
32.
a)
Newton's 1st Law of Motion
b)
Newton's 2nd Law of Motion
c)
Newton's 3rd Law of Motion