Forces and Weight

What will cause an object to move?

• Applied forces
• Balanced forces
• Unbalanced forces

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(T or F?) A balanced force is only an object that is not moving. 

• True 
• False

If an object is stationary (not moving) the forces acting upon it are _____________

• unbalanced
• weak
• balanced
• Hulk Smash!

The force that pulls things toward earth.

• Speed
• Gravity

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Which one is balanced?

• top
• bottom
• both

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With unbalanced forces, the object will move in the direction of the _______ force.

• larger 
• smaller 
• equal 
• cannot be determined

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What is the net force?

• 20 N 
• 0 N 
• 400 N 
• 40 N 

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What is the unit to MEASURE force?

• Kilogram

• Meter

• Pounds

• Newton

A ____________ is a push or a pull on an object.

• friction

• force

• magnet

• gravity

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What is the net force?

• 10 N
• 0 N
• 25 N
• 1 N

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