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EFM Check in 1

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Friction is a force that acts 

a)

in the same direction as the motion

b)

opposite to the direction of the motion

c)

opposite to the applied forces

d)

the same direction as the applied force

2.

You push on a tree with 20 N of force. If the tree doesn't move, the tree is pushing back on you with _____ of force.

a)

20N

b)

40N

c)

10N

d)

70N

3.

What unit do we measure force in?

a)

Newtons

b)

Joules

c)

Force

d)

Don't know

4.

In a tug of war at a community sports event, the left team pulls with a force of 200N. The right team pulls with a force of 150N.What is the net force?

a)

50N to the left.

b)

350N to the left.

c)

350N to the right.

d)

50N to the right.

5.

When pushing a heavy box across the floor, what is the force that makes it difficult to move?

a)

velocity

b)

friction

c)

inertia

d)

position

6.

During which interval is the car speeding up?

a)

A to B

b)

B to C

c)

D to E

d)

E to F

7.
Why is it harder for the boy in Image B to get down the hill?
a)
Motion
b)
Friction
c)
Work
d)
Displacement
8.

The amount of matter within an object.

a)

Weight

b)

Mass

c)

Atomic Number

d)

Density

9.

For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction.

a)

Law 1

b)

Law 2

c)

Law 3

d)

This is not true

10.

As the mass of two objects increases, gravity...

a)

Decreases

b)

Increases

c)

Stays the same

11.

True or False: If an astronaut named Alice is conducting experiments on the moon, her mass remains unchanged.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

As the distance between the Earth and a satellite increases, gravity...

a)

increases

b)

decreases

c)

stays the same

13.

What surface would probably offer the least friction if you were to slide a box across it?

a)
b)
c)
d)
14.

On a snowy day, will a sled travel faster over a smooth, icy path or a rough, snowy path?

a)

Smooth, icy path

b)

Rough, snowy path

15.

Which change would require more force to pull the wooden block up the ramp?

a)

Have the student use two hands

b)

Reduce the mass of the wooden block.

c)

Restack the books so the thinnest book is on the bottom.

d)

Glue sandpaper to the surface of the ramp.

16.

In the diagram below, a girl sits on a sled and slides down a hill of snow. Which arrow represents the force of friction opposing the motion of the sled down the hill?

a)

Arrow A

b)

Arrow B

c)

Arrow C

d)

Arrow D

17.

According to Newton's Third Law of Motion, if Mike pushes down on the springboard to begin his dive, what is the reaction force?

a)

Mike splashing into the water

b)

The springboard pushing Mike into the air

c)

The height of the water when Mike enters the water

d)

The sound the board makes as he pushes into the air

18.

6.8C- To calculate the speed of a car, which two measurements are essential?

a)

Position and time

b)

Distance and time

c)

Position and direction

d)

Distance and direction

19.

6.8D- During a science experiment, a student dropped a metal ball from a height of 150 m. The graph shows the distance the metal ball traveled from its initial position to where it hit the ground.

What information does the graph give you about the speed of the metal ball over time?

a)

The ball travels at a constant speed.

b)

The speed of the ball increases over time.

c)

The speed of the ball decreases over time.

d)

The speed of the ball increases at first, and then decreases as time increases.

20.

Which picture of the rock has the LEAST amount of potential energy and the GREATEST amount of kinetic energy? Read the answers carefully!

a)

Rock A

b)

Rock B

c)

Rock D

d)

Rock E

21.

6.8A- Kinetic Energy is the energy of:

a)

Potential

b)

Motion

c)

Storing Energy

d)

Fuel

22.

If a lizard can run 8 m across the water in 4 seconds, how fast is he traveling?

a)

32 m/s

b)

2 m/s

c)

2 seconds

d)

34 meters

23.

Imagine an astronaut lands on Jupiter, which has a significantly higher mass compared to Earth. How would the astronaut's weight compare to their weight on Earth?

a)

The astronaut would weigh more on Jupiter than on Earth

b)

The astronaut would weigh somewhat less on Jupiter than on Earth

c)

The astronaut would have the same weight on Jupiter as on Earth

d)

The astronaut would be weightless on Jupiter

24.

While working on a project about historical scientific achievements, a student wonders, 'Who formulated the fundamental principles that govern the motion of objects?'

a)

George Washington

b)

John Adams

c)

Sir Isaac Newton

25.

Imagine you're in a car that's accelerating from a stoplight. Which of the following units would you use to describe the car's acceleration?

a)

meters (m)

b)

seconds (s)

c)

meters per second squared (m/s2)

d)

kilograms (kg)