
Newton's Second Law quiz

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7th Grade
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Cynthia Craig
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes a force?
A push or pull on an object
The amount of matter in an object
A type of energy
The speed of an object
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS2-1
NGSS.MS-PS2-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a contact force?
A force that acts from a distance
A force that involves physical interaction between objects
A force that affects only stationary objects
A force caused by friction
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a noncontact force?
Friction
Gravity
Tension in a rope
Normal force
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS2-5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is gravity?
The upward force that acts against an object
A noncontact force that pulls objects toward one another
The energy an object possesses due to its speed
A measure of the force of an object
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which term refers to the amount of matter in an object?
Weight
Gravity
Mass
Force
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is weight different from mass?
Weight measures the amount of matter, while mass measures force
Weight is the force of gravity on an object, while mass is the amount of matter
Weight is constant, but mass changes based on location
Mass depends on gravity, but weight does not
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Friction is best described as:
A force that opposes motion between two surfaces in contact
A noncontact force that pulls objects downward
A force that acts only on stationary objects
A force that speeds up moving objects
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