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Moments

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the formula for moments?

a)

Force = Distance x time

b)

Moment = Force ÷\div distance

c)

Moment = Force x distance

d)

Force = distance x Moment

2.

What are the units for Moment?

a)

N

b)

kgm/s

c)

kN

d)

Nm

3.

If the turning forces are balanced, what is the weight of the object on the right?

a)

4.8N

b)

96N

c)

120N

d)

6N

4.

A beam lies on a pivot. If F1 = F2 the beam will..

a)

turn clockwise

b)

turn anti-clockwise

c)

not turn

5.

A beam lies on a pivot. If F1 = F2 the beam which side has the greatest moment?

a)

down left

b)

down right

6.

If the forces are balanced, F1 is 1N, and D2 is twice D1 what is F2?

a)

2N

b)

0.5N

c)

1N

7.

Is there a resultant turning force acting?

a)

No

b)

Yes

c)

A turning force to the right

d)

A turning force to the left

8.

What is the resultant turning moment and direction?

a)

20 Nm anticlockwise

b)

30 Nm anticlockwise

c)

10 m clockwise

d)

130N clockwise

9.

If a force of 10N is applied at a distance of 5m from a pivot point, what is the resulting moment?

a)

50 Nm clockwise

b)

2 Nm anticlockwise

c)

15 Nm clockwise

10.

When two equal forces act in opposite directions on a beam, what will be the net effect on the beam?

a)

No turning

b)

Turning clockwise

c)

Turning anticlockwise

11.

If a force of 20N is applied at a distance of 4m from a pivot point, and another force of 10N is applied at a distance of 2m in the opposite direction, what is the resultant moment?

a)

40 Nm clockwise

b)

10 Nm anticlockwise

c)

30 Nm clockwise