Force

What is another word for motion?

• Force

• Movement

• Friction

• Moment

What is applied to an object which causes it to move?

• Force

• Distance

• Speed

• Light

An object has moved or is in motion when it changes its...

• composition

• position

• situation

• nature

What can force do?

Choose all that applies. There can be more than one answer.

• Can cause a resting object to move

• Can change the direction of a moving object

• Can change the speed of an object

• Can stop a moving object

The car has moved from point 2 to point 1. What can be used a reference point?

Check all that applies.

• The house

• The tree

• The lamp post

• The swing set

When a player shoots the ball into the basket, the ball is in motion. Aside from the player, which non-moving object is best used as a reference point?

• Flying bird

• Rising sun

• Basketball board

• Wind

Which tells how strong a force is?

• Direction

• Magnitude

• Speed

• Gravity

Force is measured in units called ...

• Pounds

• Meters

• Units

• Newtons

It takes more force to lift a pencil than to lift a phone.

This statement is...

• True

• False

• Cannot be determined

• None of the above

It takes around 1 Newton to use your pencil.

It takes around 5 Newtons to raise a small bag.

It takes around 15-20 Newtons to carry your laptop.

Approximately how much force is needed to switch the lights on in your classroom?

• 2 N

• 5 N

• 10 N

• 15 N