Quiz about Forces Vocabulary

Question 1

The resistance to the motion of an object due to air having to be pushed out of the way.

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Drag

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Friction

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Gravity

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Net Force

Question 2

A force that is created by to movement of charged particles.

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Electromagnetism

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Gravity

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Inertia

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Mass

Question 3

Movement of an object that is created by the application of a force.

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Motion

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Inertia

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Weight

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Friction

Question 4

The combination of forces that are acting on an object

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Net Force

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Force

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Magnetic Field

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Newton's Laws

Question 5

A picture used to show the forces that are acting on an object.

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Free body diagram

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Motion map

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Force map

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Motion diagram

Question 6

The forces on opposite sides of and object are equal

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Balanced Force

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Unbalanced Force

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Net Force

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Force Diagram

Question 7

The forces that are opposite each other are not equal

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Unbalanced Forces

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Balanced Forces

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Net Forces

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Force Diagrams

Question 8

A measure of the force of gravity on an object

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Weight

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Mass

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Inertia

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Drag

Question 9

A free body diagram (FBD) is

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Picture that shows all forces acting on an object

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a push or pull

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The unit that force is measured in

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How fast/slow an object is moving

Question 10

In a free body diagram, a larger force will

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have a longer arrow

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show the velocity

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be measured in distance

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have an equal sized arrow

Question 11

Friction is defined as

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the resistance (push back) to motion of one object moving relative to another

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force that surfaces have to prevent solid objects from passing through each other

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force that is applied to an object by a person or another object

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the natural force that causes things to fall toward the earth

Question 12

The following are types of forces we went over in class (select all that apply)

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Normal Force

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Friction

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Gravity

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Star Wars Force

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Turbulence

Question 13

A force that opposes the relative motion or tendency of such motion of two surfaces in contact.

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A) Friction

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B) Gravity

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C) Tension

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D) Magnetic Force

Question 14

The force that acts on an object moving through a fluid, opposing its motion.

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B) Drag Force

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A) Buoyant Force

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C) Tension Force

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D) Gravitational Force

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