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Center of Mass

Total questions: 5

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
  1. TRUE or FALSE: Center of mass is the point on an object where force is applied so that it moves without rotation.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

2.
  1. TRUE or FALSE: Mass is the same as Weight

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

3.
  1. What is mass?

a)
  1. Another name for planetary force

b)
  1. The speed of an object as it moves

c)
  1. The amount of force applied by gravity to an object

d)
  1. The amount of matter or substance that makes up an object

4.
  1. Understanding where the center of mass is on your robot can help you do which of the following?

a)
  1. Add mass to your robot without making it tip over

b)
  1. Manipulate the gear train more quickly

c)
  1. Code the Bumper Switch in VEXcode IQ

5.

For everyday objects, the center of gravity is

a)

the same as center of mass

b)

the negative of center of mass

c)

the CM of center of mass

d)

double the center of mass