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Calculating Net Force

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name

Class

Date

What is the net force?

40 N left

0 N Balalnced

400 N right

40 N right

Forces that have a net force that is not zero.

Balanced force

Unbalanced force

What is the net force?

400 N Up

400 N Down

- 400 N Down

800 N Down

What is the net force?

5000 N right

4000 N right

40 N left

4000 N left

Are forces balanced or unbalanced when a marble speeds up rolling down a ramp?

Balanced

Unbalanced

Is this a balanced or unbalance force?

Balanced

Unbalanced

Neither one

Both

Which direction will the object move?

Down

Right

Left

Calculate the net force of the object.

10N

15N

Students are playing tug-of-war. If group B pulls the rope to the right with a force of 400 N and group A pulls the rope to the left with a force of 250 N, what will happen to the ribbon in the middle of the rope?

The ribbon will move to the left and group A will win the tug-of-war.

The ribbon will move to the left and group B will win the tug-of-war.

The ribbon will move to the right and group B will win the tug-of-war.

The ribbon will move to the right and group A will win the tug-of-war.

10.

The diagrams below show several force combinations on an object. In which two scenarios would there be no change in motion?

C and E

A and B

B and D

A and D

11.

This model shows the forces applied to a box. However, this model DOES NOT show ________________________.

the forces acting in opposite directions

that the forces are unequal

that student B is pushing harder

the actual amount of the forces

12.

The forces represented by the arrows in the diagrams are applied to the four objects that are at rest on a table. Which object is most likely to move to the right?

Object W

Object X

Object Y

Object Z

13.

The forces represented by the arrows in the diagrams are applied to the four objects that are at rest on a table. Which object is most likely to remain in place?

Object W

Object X

Object Y

Object Z

14.

What is the Net Force acting on the box in this picture?

30 N to the Right

30 N to the Left

70 N to the Right

70 N to the Left

15.

What conclusion can be made with the diagram?

An example of balanced forces

An example of unbalanced forces

The bigger person with the red shirt will win

The person with the green shirt will in the tug of war

16.

Are the forces acting on the object balanced or unbalanced? The man does a flip on the fly board.

(a)

Choose from the below words

unbalanced

balanced

17.

These forces are...

Balanced

Unbalanced

18.

Use the picture as reference. If the force of the girl pushing is 20N to the right, and the boy who is also pushing is 15N to the right, what is the net force?

5N to the right

300N to the right

35N to the right

35 N to the left

19.

When two force act in the same direction, how would you calculate the net force?

Subtract the forces

Balance the forces

Add the forces

Divide the forces.

20.

What is the Net force in this diagram?

The forces action on the object.

The combination of forces acting on the object.

The size of the arrows.

The size of the circle.

21.

Imagine a bat swinging with a force of 1200 N, hitting a ball pitched with a force of 400 N. At what net force does the ball move away from the bat?

1600 N

800 N

400 N

Net force of 0 N

22.

Calculate the Net Force.

60N, Left

40N, Right

60N, Right

Reset

Calculating Net Force

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 17mins

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