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Introduction to Forces 7

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A car accelerates at 2 m/s² when a force of 1000 N is applied. What is the mass of the car?

a)

200 kg

b)

500 kg

c)

1000 kg

d)

1500 kg

2.

Two ice skaters push off against each other and move in opposite directions. Which of Newton's laws is this an example of?

a)

First Law

b)

Second Law

c)

Third Law

3.

A book rests on a table. Which of Newton's laws explains why it remains at rest?

a)

First Law

b)

Second Law

c)

Third Law

4.

Calculate the total net force acting on each of the objects and identify if the forces acting on each object are balanced or unbalanced.

a)

Net force: 10 N

balanced

b)

Net force: 54 N unbalanced

c)

Net force: 37 N

balanced

d)

Net force: 17 N

unbalanced

5.

The force that opposes motion between two surfaces in contact is called _______.

a)

Tension

b)

Gravitational Force

c)

Friction

d)

Electrostatic Force

6.

The unit of force in the SI system is the ______.

a)

Newton (N)

b)

Joule (J)

c)

Watt (W)

d)

Kilogram (kg)

7.

When a person jumps off a boat, the boat moves backward. This is an example of Newton's _____ Law.

a)

First Law

b)

Second Law

c)

Third Law

d)

Law of Inertia

8.

What is the force acting on a book resting on a table that prevents it from falling through?

a)

Tension

b)

Normal Force

c)

Gravitational Force

d)

Electrostatic Force

9.

Which of the following forces occurs between two masses, such as the Earth and an object, causing objects to fall toward the ground?

a)

Magnetic Force

b)

Gravitational Force

c)

Tension

d)

Electrostatic Force

10.

What is the force transmitted through a rope or cable when pulled tight from opposite ends, such as in a tug-of-war?

a)

Gravitational Force

b)

Tension

c)

Normal Force

d)

Electrostatic Force