Forces and Motion Questions for the PHET basic simulation
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21 questions

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What is the sum of the net force?
What is the sum of the net force?
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What is the sum of the net force now?
What is the sum of the net force now?
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With two small blue people on the left and a small red person on the right, what do you have to do to get a sum of net force of 150 N to the right?
With two small blue people on the left and a small red person on the right, what do you have to do to get a sum of net force of 150 N to the right?

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* Click on the zoom in button to see the pictures better!Force to the right ___
* Click on the zoom in button to see the pictures better!
Force to the right ___
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Force to the left
Force to the left
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Sum of the Net force- include the amount of newtons of force AND the direction of the arrow
Sum of the Net force- include the amount of newtons of force AND the direction of the arrow
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Force to the right
Force to the right
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Force to the left
Force to the left
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Sum of the Net force- include the amount of newtons of force AND the direction of the arrow
Sum of the Net force- include the amount of newtons of force AND the direction of the arrow

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What did you notice about the speed as the player pushed the box?
What did you notice about the speed as the player pushed the box?
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What happened to the speed once he stopped pushing the box?
What happened to the speed once he stopped pushing the box?
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Which will take the longest time to increase the speed of the board?
Which will take the longest time to increase the speed of the board?
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Length of time to reach fastest speed.
Length of time to reach fastest speed.
| Draggable item | arrow_right_alt | Corresponding Item |
|---|---|---|
Small girl | arrow_right_alt | fastest |
trash can | arrow_right_alt | middle |
refrigerator | arrow_right_alt | slowest |

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What do you notice about the speed of the forced object and the mass?
What do you notice about the speed of the forced object and the mass?
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the ____ the force needed to move it
the ____ the force needed to move it
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The small girl's mass is ___ than the mass of the mystery box.
The small girl's mass is ___ than the mass of the mystery box.
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The trash can's mass is ___ than the mass of the mystery box.
The trash can's mass is ___ than the mass of the mystery box.
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The refrigerator's mass is ___ than the mass of the mystery box.
The refrigerator's mass is ___ than the mass of the mystery box.
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Based on the information you have gathered, write a statement about mass of the mystery box and the force used to move it.
Based on the information you have gathered, write a statement about mass of the mystery box and the force used to move it.
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What did you learn after playing friction part?
What did you learn after playing friction part?
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What did you learn after playing on the acceleration part?
What did you learn after playing on the acceleration part?