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Force and Work Quiz

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Last updated 9 months ago
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Question 1
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Net Force is a scalar quantity

Question 2
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Match the following terms and definitions

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The sum of the total forces acting on an object
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A. Work
a push or pull applied to an object
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B. Force
The category of force in which the 2+ interacting objects are not physically touching yet a push or pull force is able to be exerted from one to the other.
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C. Net Force
Unit for measuring work
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D. Joule
The category of force in which the object that is applying the force is physically touching the object receiving the force (or physically touching something connected to the object that is receiving the force.)
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E. Newton
When the force acting on an object results in the object's movement in the direction of the applied force
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F. Contact Force
Unit for measuring force
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G. Action at a distance Force
Question 3
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Match the picture to the MAIN type of force it is illustrating

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The bucket is being moved by ____
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Spring Force
The man is exerting ______ on the lawnmower
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Tension Force
The force that causes the nails to stick to the magnet is _________
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Applied Force
The baby, sitting inside the car seat (resting/not moving) and the book, sitting on the table are both examples of ______

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Normal Force
The force that slows objects that come into contact with the atmosphere or wind

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Frictional Force
The force that holds an atom together is
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Electromagnetic Force
The force that pulls us to the earth and causes a ball to fall to the ground when it's thrown is _____

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Air Resistance (or drag)
The man moves up and down because of the ___________ in the pogo stick
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Gravitational Force
Sledding or sliding into first are examples of ______


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Magnetic Force
Use the picture on the left to answer the next 3 questions.

Disclaimer: The arrows are not to scale
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Question 4
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This picture is an example of __________ force
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The dog is moving at a force of 30N and the boy is pulling back on the leash with a force of 21N
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Question 7
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The boy being pulled by his dog is an example of a __________ force.
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Question 11
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Only unbalanced forces can create work

Question 12
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If an object moves, work is done. It doesn't matter which direction the object moves in or how far the object travels.

Question 13
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Lifting an item is work but carrying it is not

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Question 15
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Select ALL 4 of the forces that are at work in this picture

Question 16
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It took Miguel 845 Joules to push a chair 65 meters across the floor to the left side of the room.

This means the chair was pushed with __________ __________ of force __________
Question 17
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Select the main 3 forces that are at work when Miguel is pushing the chair across the room.

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Question 18
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Use the Work triangle to calculate the missing value for person A

Just write the final answer with the units, no space

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Question 22
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Calculate The Total Net Force

Question 23
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210 joules of work were needed and a force of 30 Newton's was applied in order to lift a paint can, by rope, to a roof. How many meters was the paint can lifted?

The paint can was lifted __________ meters __________
Question 5
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Calculate the (total) Net Force.

Question 6
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Calculate the amount of "WORK" the soccer ball accomplished in the picture above.

Hint: Use the answer for Total Net Force (from question 5, above) in your equation.

Question 8
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What is the MAIN type of force demonstrated by this picture?

Question 9
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Calculate is the (total) net force?

Question 10
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Calculate the total work being done in this picture

Question 14
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Based on the forces illustrated in the free body diagram, what motion will occur?

Question 19
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Use the Work triangle to calculate the missing value for person B

Just write the final answer with the units, no space

Question 20
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Use the Work triangle to calculate the missing value for person C

Just write the final answer with the units, no space

Question 21
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Use the Work triangle to calculate the missing value for person D

Just write the final answer with the units, no space