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Force and Motion Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the force that pulls objects towards the center of the Earth?

a)

gravity

b)

centrifugal force

c)

magnetism

d)

electromagnetism

2.

Which of the following is not a type of force: a) Friction b) Magnetic c) Light d) Tension

a)

a) Friction

b)

c) Light

c)

d) Tension

d)

b) Magnetic

3.

What is the relationship between force and motion?

a)

Force is unrelated to motion

b)

Force is the cause of motion

c)

Force and motion are independent of each other

d)

Motion causes force

4.

How does force affect the motion of an object?

a)

Force can only change the temperature of an object

b)

Force only affects the color of an object

c)

Force can change the speed, direction, or shape of an object's motion.

d)

Force has no effect on the motion of an object

5.

What is the ability to do work called?

a)

energy

b)

force

c)

strength

d)

power

6.

What is the unit of measurement for force?

a)

newton (N)

b)

joule

c)

meter

d)

kilogram

7.

What type of energy is possessed by an object in motion?

a)

Thermal energy

b)

Kinetic energy

c)

Chemical energy

d)

Potential energy

8.

What is the formula to calculate work?

a)

W = F - d

b)

W = F + d

c)

W = F * d

d)

W = F / d

9.

What is the energy stored in an object due to its position or shape called?

a)

Kinetic energy

b)

Potential energy

c)

Thermal energy

d)

Mechanical energy

10.

What is the force that opposes the motion of an object?

a)

Acceleration

b)

Friction

c)

Magnetism

d)

Gravity