Force and Motion

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In a science lab, students measured how long it took for a block to slide down a ramp. What were the students comparing in this experiment?
the amount of frictional force acting on the block
the amount of gravitational force acting on the block
the amount of frictional force acting on the ramp
the amount of gravitational force
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS2-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Four different students take turns pushing a large, heavy ball on the school parking lot. What is the BEST way to determine which student used the most force to push the ball?
compare the sizes of the students
compare the ages of the students
compare the distances that the ball rolled
compare the number of times the ball was rolled
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS2-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Vincent is playing catch with a friend. When Vincent throws the ball, it travels in an arc-shaped path. The path of the ball is arc-shaped due to the force of Vincent's throw and what other force?
friction
gravity
inertia
magnetism
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS2-1
NGSS.MS-PS2-2
NGSS.MS-PS2-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Allen pushes a toy car across three different surfaces. He pushes the car across a wooden floor, tile floor, and a carpeted floor. He notices it is hardest to push the toy across the carpeted floor. Which is the MOST likely reason it is hardest to push the car across the carpet?
the car has more mass when it is on the carpeted floor.
the carpet creates more friction than the other surfaces.
the car is affected most by gravity on the carpeted floor.
the carpet pushes more against the car than the other surfaces.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Ari had one ball and two ramps. The ramps were identical except that one had a sandpaper surface and one had a plastic surface. Ari measured how long it took the ball to roll down each ramp. Ari MOST likely was investigating the effect of which force on the speed of the ball?
electricity
friction
gravity
magnetism
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS2-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Adrian makes a ramp out of some books and a plank of wood. He can change the height of the ramp by adding books under the plank. He rolls a toy car down each ramp. At the bottom of which ramp would the car be traveling the fastest?
A
B
C
D
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS3-1
NGSS.MS-PS3-2
NGSS.MS-PS3-5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Two balls rolled down two identical inclined planes. The balls were exactly the same mass and size, but one ball rolled down the inclined plane faster. Identify a possible reason that one ball rolled faster than the other ball?
one ball was red and the other ball was blue
one ball was new and the other ball was old
one ball was shiny and the other ball was dull
one ball was sticky and the other ball was smooth
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NGSS.MS-PS3-1
NGSS.MS-PS3-5
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