Physics Forces Quiz

What is a force that acts between objects when they are in contact with each other?

• Gravitational force

• Normal force

• Magnetic force

• Electrical force

Which force is described as a push or pull where the objects must be touching or in contact?

• Non-contact force

• Gravitational force

• Contact force

• Magnetic force

What is the SI unit that measures the strength of a force?

• Kilograms

• Joules

• Newtons

• Meters

Which force pulls objects towards each other and is the force of attraction between all objects with mass in the universe?

• Friction

• Gravitational force

• Electrical force

• Applied force

What is the combination of all the forces acting on an object called?

• Balanced force

• Unbalanced force

• Net force

• Friction

What is the force that the surface of two objects exert on each other when they rub against each other?

• Friction

• Magnetic force

• Electrical force

• Normal force

What is the term for a force that is put on an object by another object?

• Gravitational force

• Applied force

• Magnetic force

• Non-contact force

What measures the amount of matter in an object?

• Weight

• Mass

• Force

• Friction