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Force and Motion

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Equal forces acting on an object in opposite directions

a)

centripetal force

b)

inertia

c)

velocity

d)

balanced force

2.

An object at rest stays at rest and an object in motion stays in motion with the same speed and in the same direction unless acted upon by an unbalanced force.

a)

Newton's Second Law

b)

Inertia

c)

Acceleration

d)

Newton's First Law

3.

Force that opposes the motion of objects that move through the air

a)

friction

b)

air resistance

c)

free fall

d)

gravity

4.

Forces that produce a nonzero net force, which changes an object's motion

a)

air resistance

b)

friction

c)

unbalanced forces

d)

centripetal force

5.

The amount of matter in an object

a)

mass

b)

force

c)

velocity

d)

weight

6.

The motion of a falling object when the only force acting on it is gravity

a)

inertia

b)

weight

c)

centripetal force

d)

free fall

7.

Force = mass x acceleration

a)

Newton's Second Law

b)

inertia

c)

Newton's Third Law

d)

force

8.

A push or pull exerted on an object

a)

velocity

b)

force

c)

friction

d)

inertia

9.

The tendency of an object to resist a change in its motion

a)

friction

b)

inertia

c)

velocity

d)

acceleration

10.

The force or speed with which something moves

a)

inertia

b)

momentum

c)

acceleration

d)

velocity

11.

The speed and direction of a moving object

a)

inertia

b)

mass

c)

velocity

d)

acceleration

12.

A measure of the force of gravity on an object

a)

inertia

b)

weight

c)

gravity

d)

mass

13.

The resistance that one surface or object encounters when moving over another.

a)

friction

b)

inertia

c)

velocity

d)

gravity

14.

For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction

a)

Newton's Third Law

b)

Newton's Second Law

c)

Unbalanced Forces

d)

Free Fall

15.

The rate at which velocity changes

a)

velocity

b)

momentum

c)

inertia

d)

acceleration

16.

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

a)

mass

b)

friction

c)

inertia

d)

gravity

17.

A force that causes an object to move in a circle

a)

gravity

b)

balanced force

c)

centripetal force

d)

momentum