Unit 6: Forces and Energy Quiz - Grade 2

What is a force?

• A form of matter

• A push or pull

• A type of energy

• A sound wave

Name two types of forces.

• push and pull

• strong and weak

• centre and tension

• magnet and friction

What is the difference between push and pull?

• Push and pull are the same thing

• Push moves an object towards, while pull moves an object away

• Push and pull both move an object towards

• Push moves an object away, while pull moves an object towards

Give an example of a force that can change the shape of an object.

• small

• compress

• reflect

• tension

How can you change the direction of an object's movement?

• By applying a force in the opposite direction

• By singing a song to it

• By using a magic spell

• By asking it politely to change direction

What are some examples of mime forces?

• push, pull

• heat, light

• away, towards

• forward, backward

Explain how a to model clay

• twist, roll

• push, pull

• squash, stretch

• The push has no effect on the object's direction

How does a pull force affect the shape of an object?

• It can change the shape of the object by destroying it

• It can change the color of the object

• It can make the object heavier

• It has no effect on the shape of the object

Describe a force that can change the shape of an object.

• pushing or pulling

• modelling

• tear

• speed

What are the effects of a force on an object's movement?

• It can cause the object to move, change direction, or stop.

• It has no effect on the object's movement

• It makes the object disappear

• It causes the object to change color