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Force of Motion

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

a force that makes an object slow down

a)

friction

b)

motion

c)

gravity

2.

a change in the position or place of an object

a)

friction

b)

motion

c)

gravity

3.

a push or a pull

a)

friction

b)

force

c)

gravity

4.

a pull toward the center of the Earth

a)

position

b)

friction

c)

gravity

5.

Why does a bike move slower on gravel than it does on pavement?

a)

magnetism

b)

friction

c)

gravity

6.

What is the force that keeps us on the ground?

a)

magnetism

b)

wind

c)

gravity

7.
  1. Two ice skaters started skating at the same time and same place.  How can one skater get in front of the other?

a)

by skating slower

b)

by wearing bigger skates

c)

by skating faster

8.

Mike took his dog for a walk.  The dog ran after a cat in front of them and tugged hard on the leash.  Which of the following most likely happened next?

a)

Mike fell over the cat.

b)

Mike was pushed forward by the leash.

c)

Mike was pulled forward by the leash.

9.

What is something on the playground that you can push?

a)

the monkey bars

b)

a slide

c)

a swing

10.

Will a car go faster on a smooth ramp or a bumpy ramp?

a)

A smooth ramp. It has less friction.

b)

A bumpy ramp. It has less friction.

c)

A smooth ramp. It has more friction.

11.

getting soap

a)

push

b)

pull

12.

getting a tissue

a)

push

b)

pull

13.

getting a flower

a)

push

b)

pull

14.

cutting grass

a)

push

b)

pull