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Objects and Motion

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is speed?

a)

separate forces that combine and cancel each other out

b)

to determine the size or amount of something

c)

rate of motion

d)

the regular and repeated way that something is done

2.

Force is _______________.

a)

information that supports an idea

b)

a straight path that something can move along

c)

a push or pull that causes an object to move, stop, or change direction

d)

separate forces that combine to cancel each other out

3.

True or False: Evidence is information that supports an idea.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

When two people on opposite sides of a box push it with the same amount of force, what will happen to the box?

a)

The box will turn upside down.

b)

The box will not move.

c)

The box will move toward the person on the left side of the box.

d)

The box will move toward the person on the right side of the box.

5.

True or False: Balanced Force is how strong something is.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Something that is applied to an object and makes it move is

a)

a force

b)

matter

c)

heat

d)

a position

7.

Motion is

a)

net force is not zero

b)

information that supports an idea

c)

to notice something with your senses

d)

how an object moves from one place to another

8.

If you push a toy car down a ramp 30 times and it rolls a distance of 15 cm each time, what will probably happen the next time you push the toy car down the ramp?

a)

It will roll up the ramp a distance of 15 cm.

b)

It will roll down the ramp a distance of 30 cm.

c)

It will down the ramp a distance of 15 cm.

d)

It will stop rolling in the middle of the ramp.

9.

When enough force is applied to an object, it can change the object's–

a)

size

b)

weight

c)

temperature

d)

speed or direction

10.

A straight path that something could move along

a)

unbalanced force

b)

direction

c)

measure

d)

evidence

11.

The regular and repeated way in which something happens or is done

a)

pattern

b)

unbalanced force

c)

evidence

d)

force

12.

To determine the amount or size of something

a)

measure

b)

strength

c)

force

d)

balanced force

13.

To notice something with your senses

a)

evidence

b)

pattern

c)

strength

d)

observe

14.

What type of forces act on an object to make it change position?

a)

heavy forces

b)

unbalanced forces

c)

no forces acting on it

d)

balanced forces

15.

Net force is not zero

a)

balanced force

b)

unbalanced force

c)

speed

d)

evidence

16.

Balanced Force

a)

how strong something is

b)

to determine the size or amount of something

c)

a push or pull that causes an object to move, stop, or change direction

d)

separate forces that combine to cancel each other out or make a net force of zero

17.

Which of these objects shows unbalanced forces?

a)

A pencil lying on a desk

b)

A ball sitting on the floor

c)

A poster hanging on the wall

d)

A leaf floating to the ground

18.
How is gravity affected by mass?
a)
the larger the mass of the object, the greater the gravity
b)
small objects have no gravity
c)
gravity is not affected by mass of objects, whether large or small
19.
Which force produces a change in motion?
a)
unbalanced force
b)
balanced force
c)
gravitational force
d)
frictional force
20.
Which describes how fast something is moving?
a)
speed
b)
slide
c)
position
d)
force
21.
What is energy?
a)
The ability to do work or cause change
b)
A force that pulls an object toward earth
c)
A force that attracts iron or other metals
d)
Energy produced by heat
22.
What is friction?
a)
Energy produced by heat
b)
The rubbing of one object against another
c)
The ability to do work
d)
None of the above
23.

Forces on an object that do not change the motion of the object

a)

Balanced Forces

b)

Direction

24.

Information that supports an idea

a)

Evidence

b)

Force

25.

How strong something is

a)

Unbalanced Forces

b)

Strength