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WorksheetsForces and Motion
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 21mins
An object moves when _______ is applied.
gravity
force
speed
position
The force that pulls us toward Earth is _______.
gravity
speed
work
friction
A device such as a lever is a _________.
motion
gravity
tool
simple machines
The time it takes for something to move from one place to another is ________.
force
friction
speed
motion
The space between two objects is their _________.
speed
distance
space
work
Any change in position of an object is called _______.
motion
position
work
gravity
A can opener is an example of a _______.
simple machine
compound machine
speed
The location of an object is its __________.
position
spot
work
motion
When a force changes an object's motion, _______ is being done.
distance
gravity
position
work
A force that occurs when one object rubs against another is ________.
friction
motion
gravity
speed
A magnetic force can attract which of the following?
rubber
iron
wood
glass
Which of the following is not a simple machine?
screw
pulley
scissors
lever
Which tool measures speed?
stopwatch
thermometer
ruler
spring balance
Which of the following is an example of friction?
Using batteries to power a toy
water freezing
using the brakes on a bicycle
an apple falling from a tree
A pile of wood has
electrical energy
potential energy
kinetic energy
magnetic energy
Describe your position in the classroom?
Describe why a pair of scissors is a compound machine?
Choose three of the six simple machines and give examples of how they are used in your daily life.
Explain why it would take more force to move a bowling ball than it would to move a beach ball.
