What is a free body diagram used for?

Understanding Forces and Free Body Diagrams

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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To determine the color of an object
To calculate the speed of an object
To measure the temperature of an object
To represent all forces acting on an object
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which force pulls you towards the center of the Earth?
Magnetic force
Frictional force
Gravitational force
Electrostatic force
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is the role of the ground in terms of force?
It exerts a sideways force
It exerts no force
It exerts an upward force
It exerts a downward force
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the ground act like a spring?
By changing its shape
By compressing and expanding to exert force
By generating heat
By pulling objects towards it
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens when you step on the ground?
The ground remains unchanged
The ground compresses slightly
The ground expands significantly
The ground becomes slippery
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where are forces typically drawn in a free body diagram?
Through the object's center of mass
At the object's surface
At the object's edges
Randomly around the object
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the normal force?
A force that acts in the direction of motion
A force that acts against gravity
A force perpendicular to the surface
A force parallel to the surface
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