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Balanced and unbalanced forces

Quiz by Oak National Academy: KS3 Science (2)

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  • Q1
    What do forces cause?
    changes
    motion
    stillness
    30s
  • Q2
    Forces make things change. A larger force will cause a bigger or __________ change.
    smaller
    faster
    slower
    30s
  • Q3
    Which option is the best description of what it means when two things are balanced?
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    Two things acting in different directions are adding up to have a bigger effect.
    Something is bigger on one side than the other.
    Two things are equal in some way but are cancelling each other out.
    30s
  • Q4
    A person walks 9 metres straight forwards, then 4 metres straight backwards. The result of doing this is they are ______ metres from where they started.
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    Type an Answer
    30s
  • Q5
    Forces can change an object's ______, direction or shape.
    Users enter free text
    Type an Answer
    30s
  • Q6
    Are the forces on this car balanced or unbalanced?
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    balanced
    there is not enough information to decide
    unbalanced
    30s

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