WorksheetsBalanced and Unbalanced Forces- 5th Grade
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Unbalanced forces cause an object
a)
to change its motion
b)
to move in the same direction
2.
Motion is the process of moving or changing position.
a)
True
b)
False
3.
What happens when an object has an unbalanced force?
a)
It changes its motion
b)
It remains stationary
4.
True or False: A car at rest is an example of balanced forces.
a)
True
b)
False
5.
A force has both strength and ________.
a)
power
b)
direction
6.
When Izzy and Zoe pull on the rope with the same amount of force, the forces are ________.
a)
unbalanced
b)
balanced
7.
Why did Izzy fall when playing tug of war?
a)
balanced forces
b)
unbalanced forces
8.
Why doesn't the ping-pong ball just shoot up to the ceiling?
a)
air pressure
b)
force of gravity
c)
force of air above it
d)
trick ping-pong ball
9.
To move back to where he started, Dr. Jeff changes which of these?
a)
amount of force
b)
direction of the force
10.
Which of these involves balanced and unbalanced forces?
a)
golf
b)
pool (billiards)
c)
hoverboarding
d)
all of these
11.
What did Zoe change to steer her hovercraft?
a)
added brakes
b)
direction of force
12.
Why didn't Zoe get the ball in the hole on her first try?
a)
right direction but not enough strength
b)
wrong direction but right amount of strength
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