Forces & Motion Test Review
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- Q1A force which slows down the movement of surfaces sliding over each other is...frictionpressureforcegravity30s
- Q2A builder is designing a wheelchair ramp for a portable classroom. The best choice of building materials to reduce friction on the wheelchair is...a wooden ramp covered with carpeta wooden ramp covered with sandpapera wooden ramp covered with a smooth piece of plywoodmany small boards nailed together30s
- Q3Which of these would be the best lubricant to reduce friction on your bicycle gears?sandoilwateralcohol30s
- Q4The force that is most responsible for leaves falling down from trees is...magnetismcold temperaturesfrictiongravity30s
- Q5Like poles on magnets (North-North, South-South)...freezerepelbreakattract30s
- Q6Unlike poles on magnets (North-South)...attractfreezebreakrepel30s
- Q7Why is a compass a useful tool for describing motion?it shows positionit shows directionit shows speedit shows movement30s
- Q8Why does your bicycle slow down and stop when you are on a level surface?no rampgravitylubricationfriction between the wheels and the road30s
- Q9What keeps the moon in an almost circular orbit around the earth?friction between the earth and the moongravity between the sun and the earthgravity between the earth and the moonthe speed that the moon travels30s
- Q10Amber and her dad get on a seesaw. Amber weighs 50 pounds, and her dad weighs 160 pounds. Think about how the seesaw looks. Why is Amber up in the air, and her dad closer to the ground?her dad is lighter than she isunbalanced forces due to their weight differencesthe seesaw is a forcebalanced forces30s
- Q11Why does Walmart sell rubber bathtub mats made with many ridges?to decrease friction in the bathtub so people won't fallto increase the friction between the tub and your feet so people won't fallto make moneyto help people decorate their bathrooms30s
- Q12___________ surfaces tend to create more friction.smoothrough30s
- Q13____________ surfaces tend to create less friction.roughsmooth30s
- Q14An example of a balanced force is...a bridgea tug-of-war game in which no one is movinggravitya roller coaster going down the first drop30s