Identifying Forces Quiz
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Questions and Answers
- 1.What is a force?
- A.
A push or a pull
- B.
A newton
- C.
The ability to levitate objects like Luke sky-walker
- 2.A tension force is is the force that is transmitted through a string, rope, cable or wire when it is pulled tight by forces acting from opposite ends
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 3.Elastic force is force is exerted by a material when it is stretched or compressed
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 4.Friction acts in a direction __________ to the direction of an object's motion
- A.
Unrelated
- B.
Opposite
- C.
Equal
- D.
Perpendicular
- 5.A (n) ______________ can cause an objects motion to change
- A.
Unbalanced force
- B.
Balanced force
- C.
Inertia
- D.
Mass
- 6.Which of the following is NOT a type of force?
- A.
Gravitational
- B.
Magnetic
- C.
Heat
- D.
Electrostatic
- 7.What are the units of force?
- A.
Kilogram
- B.
Centimetre
- C.
Joules
- D.
Newton
- 8.This type of force is the support force exerted upon an object that is in contact with another stable object. It acts perpendicular to a surface.
- A.
Gravity
- B.
Normal
- C.
Magnetic
- D.
Tension
- 9.Check all of the following forces that are examples of non-contact or action at a distance forces.
- A.
Gravity
- B.
Tension
- C.
Magnetic
- D.
Applied
- E.
Electrostatic
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