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This document is a review quiz on Newton's laws of motion and forces. It contains multiple choice and short answer questions testing understanding of concepts like Newton's three laws, gravitational force, inertia, mass, weight, balanced and unbalanced forces. It also contains force calculation questions applying the formulas for force (F=ma) and weight (W=mg).

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Quiz - Forces

This document is a review quiz on Newton's laws of motion and forces. It contains multiple choice and short answer questions testing understanding of concepts like Newton's three laws, gravitational force, inertia, mass, weight, balanced and unbalanced forces. It also contains force calculation questions applying the formulas for force (F=ma) and weight (W=mg).

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EOC Review Quiz – Forces

Name ______________________________________ Date ________

Multiple Choice: Choose the Best Answer for Each Question.

1. _____ The statement “For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction” is...
a) Newton’s 1st Law b) Newton’s 2nd Law
c) Newton’s 3rd Law d) Law of conservation of momentum

2. _____ F=ma is another way of stating…


a) Newton’s 1st Law b) Newton’s 2nd Law
c) Newton’s 3rd Law d) Law of conservation of momentum

3. _____ The amount of gravitational force between two objects depends on…
a) Frictional forces b) Speed and Direction
c) Inertia d) Mass and the Distance between them

4. _____ The farther objects are apart, the __________ the force of attraction is between them.
a) smaller b) shorter c) greater d) wider

5. _____ The velocity of an object will remain constant unless a net force acts on it.
Which of Newton’s Law’s is this?
a) Newton’s Law of Universal Gravitation
b) Newton’s First Law
c) Newton’s Second Law
d) Newton’s Third Law

Label the following as balanced or unbalanced forces. Calculate the Net Force and
list the direction of the force.

6. Balanced or Unbalanced? _____________________


Net Force _______________ Direction __________________

7. Balanced or Unbalanced? _____________________


Net Force _______________
Force Calculations: Use the following formulas to answer these questions. SHOW
YOUR WORK!!! F = ma W = mg

8. What force do you need to accelerate a 5.5 kg ball 20 m/s2?

9. What is the mass of a chair that accelerates 6 m/s2 when a force of 212 N is applied?

10. How much does Mr. Smith weigh on the moon if his mass is 85 kg and the
acceleration of gravity on the moon is 1.6 m/s2?

11. What is the mass of a watermelon that accelerates 2 m/s2 when a force of 26 N is
applied?

Short Answer
12. What is the difference between mass and weight?

13. What is inertia?

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