Force and Motion Practice
Quiz by Morgan Vick Ferrell _ Staff - CombsES
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- Q1Which term defines the physical influence (push or pull) on an object with mass that tends to change the position of the object?forcereference pointmotionposition60s
- Q2What would be an example of increasing friction?putting sand on an icy bridgeaccumulating a layer of ice on a roadwaxing a classroom floorrunning water on a water park slide60s
- Q3When a student applies the brakes on his bicycle, how do the pads pressing on the wheels slow the bicycle?the pads increase frictionthe pads increase inertiathe pads increase gravitythe pads increase momentum60s
- Q4Nancy, Julia, and Jeanette were in a science group. They were to investigate how force affects the distance a ping pong ball will travel. They used this setup and applied a force to the ping pong ball by pulling the ruler back a certain distance.32 m36 m35 m38 m60s
- Q5The picture shows the position of a skier on the slope of a mountain over 3 seconds. Which statement describes the speed of the skier?The speed of the skier is decreasing.The speed of the skier cannot be determined.The speed of the skier is constant.The speed of the skier is increasing.60s
- Q6A car traveled 240 kilometers in 4 hours at 60 kph. What does the 60 kph represent about the car?the speedthe frictionthe motionthe force60s
- Q7Rick graphed the motion of a model train on the track. The train moves at the same speed. What distance would you predict the train would move in 6 seconds?12 meters2 meters6 meters10 meters60s
- Q8The graph shows the motion of an object. Which part of the graph shows when the object is stationary?between 2 and 4 secondsbetween 0 and 2 secondsbetween 4 and 6 secondsbetween 6 ad 10 seconds60s
- Q9According to the graph, which car traveled at a constant speed the longest ?Car B traveled at a constant speed the longest.Car A traveled at a constant speed the longest.Neither car traveled at a constant speed during the experiment.They both traveled at a constant speed the same amount of time.60s
- Q10Jamal is lifting a box of P. E. equipment from the ground. Which force must Jamal overcome to lift the box?gravityinertiaenergyfriction60s
- Q11Which is the best example of an unbalanced force?a person pushing a cart of balls across the gym floora person sitting in a seat in the gym watching a gamea person pushing up against the wall of the gyma person standing in the middle of the gym floor60s
- Q12Which action listed will stop an object that is in motion?inertiagravitymomentumforce60s
- Q13The movement of an object can be changed by forces. What kind of forces could accomplish the change?resistant forcesunbalance forcesbalanced forcesreaction forces60s
- Q14A student added 3 g of melted wax to a container that weighed 15 g. What is the weight of the container after the wax hardens?18 g45 g512 g60s
- Q15Tim made a metal object with a weight of 75g. Using the table, what metals did he use to make the object?aluminum and tinaluminum and leadiron and leadiron and tin60s