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Newton's 2nd Law: F = ma

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A 3.5kg object experiences an acceleration of 0.5 m/s2. What net force does the object experience?

a)

1.5 N

b)

1.75 N

c)

3.5 N

d)

7 N

2.

What force is required to accelerate a 1000 kg sports car at 6 m/s2?

a)

10 N

b)

60 N

c)

600 N

d)

6000 N

3.

A 12 N net force acts on 36 kg object? How much does it accelerate?

a)

0.33 m/s2

b)

0.50 m/s2

c)

1.0 m/s2

d)

3.0 m/s2

4.

A bat strikes a 0.145 kg baseball with force of 5800 N. What acceleration does the baseball experience?

a)

10 m/s2

b)

5800 m/s2

c)

10000 m/s2

d)

40000 m/s2

5.

An electric model train is acceleration at a rate of 8 m/s2 by a 12 N force? What is the mass of the train?

a)

1.5 kg

b)

3 kg

c)

4.5 kg

d)

9 kg

6.

An Olympic sprinter accelerates at a rate of 3m/s2 by applying a force of 189 N. What is the runner's mass?

a)

18 kg

b)

35 kg

c)

63 kg

d)

126 kg

7.

How much net force is required to accelerate a 0.5 kg toy car, initially at rest to a velocity of 2.4 m/s in 6s?

a)

0.1 N

b)

0.2 N

c)

1.2 N

d)

2.4 N

8.

A net force F accelerates a mass m with an acceleration a. If the same net force is applied to mass 2m, then the acceleration will be ______________.

a)

4a

b)

2a

c)

a/2

d)

a/4

9.

A net force F accelerates a mass m with an acceleration a. If the same net force is applied to mass m/2, then the acceleration will be __________.

a)

4a

b)

2a

c)

a/2

d)

a/4

10.

A constant net force acts on an object. The object moves with __________

a)

constant acceleration

b)

constant speed

c)

constant velocity

d)

increasing acceleration

11.

A net force F acts on a mass m and produces an acceleration a. What acceleration results if a net force 2F acts on mass 4m?

a)

a/2

b)

8a

c)

4a

d)

2a

12.

The acceleration of an object is inversely proportional to _________

a)

The net force acting on it

b)

Its position

c)

Its velcoty

d)

Its mass