WorksheetsBalanced and Unbalanced Forces
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
Why did Izzy fall when playing tug of war?
unbalanced forces
balanced forces
he was pushed
he tripped
Why doesn't the ping-pong just shoot up to the ceiling?
force of air above it
air pressure
force of gravity
trick ping-pong ball
What did Zoe change to steer the hovercraft?
strength of force
direction of force
added brakes
type of force
The force that pulls objects down towards the center of the Earth.
Friction
Gravity
Air Resistance
Wind Resistance
Which of these involves balanced and unbalanced forces?
golf
hoverboarding
pool (billiards)
all of these
When Izzy and Zoe pull on the rope with the same amount of force, the forces are.........
increased
balanced
unbalanced
decreased
Why did Izzy fall when playing tug of war?
he tripped
balanced forces
unbalanced forces
he was pushed
To move back to where he started, Dr. Jeff changes which of these?
amount of force
direction of the force
type of force
skateboard wheels
Why is the egg not moving before Zoe hits the pan?
forces are balanced
there are no forces
forces are unbalanced
none of these
What did Zoe change to steer her hovercraft?
type of force
direction of force
strength of force
added brakes
What happens to an object when balanced forces act on it?
It accelerates
It remains stationary or moves at constant velocity
It changes direction
It vibrates
Which of the following is an example of unbalanced forces?
A book resting on a table
A car accelerating on a highway
A satellite orbiting Earth
A pendulum at its highest point
In a tug of war, if Team A pulls with a force of 500 N and Team B pulls with a force of 500 N, what is the result?
Team A wins
Team B wins
The rope moves towards Team A
The forces are balanced and the rope does not move
How do unbalanced forces affect the motion of an object?
They do not affect the motion
They cause the object to start moving or change its velocity
They keep the object stationary
They only affect the object's shape
Which scenario best illustrates balanced forces?
A car parked on a hill
A cyclist pedaling uphill
A book lying on a flat table
A ball rolling down a slope
