Balanced or Unbalanced
Speed
Which way will it go?
What will happen?
Find the net force
100

What are balanced forces?

When all forces on an object cancel each other out or are even in weight.

100

Speed is _______

distance/time

100

If 20N of force are pushing to the left and 20N of force are pushing to the right, which way will the box move?

Neither way. It is a balanced or net zero force.

100

What will happen to the people on a bus if the bus stops suddenly?

They will fly forward.

100

What is the Netforce acting on the box?

80N left and 160N left

240N to the left

200

What are unbalanced forces?

when forces make an object change their motion or not of the same weight or strength.

200

Mrs. Elder went on trip to Seattle with her family. It took Mrs. Elder 2hrs to travel 162miles. What was Mrs. Elders speed?

81miles/hr

200

If someone is pushing with 50N of force to the right and the other person is pushing with 10N of force to the left, which way will the box go?

To the right, because there is more force pushing that way.

200

What would happen to a vase of flowers if you rapidly pulled the tablecloth from under them?

They would remain standing.

200

When two forces acting on an object are going in the same direction (right to right, left to left) you would _________ to find the net force?

add

300

Is it balanced or unbalanced:

A cake sitting on a table.


balanced

300

Mr. Dunsmore and Mr. Charbonneau wanted to race to see who was faster. They both ran 3 meters. Mr. Dunsmore finished in 9 seconds Mr. Charbonneau finished in 10 seconds. Who was faster?

Mr. Dunsmore was faster than Mr. Charbonneau.

300

If Spongebob was pushing a crabby patty to the left and plankton was pushing it to the right, which way would it go and why?

To the left, because Spongebob is bigger and stronger than plankton.

300

What happens to the speed of a little worm, if it is required to pull a large apple?

It goes slower.

300

When two objects are going in the opposite direction you would _______ to find the net force.

subtract, minus

400

Balanced or unbalanced:

5N to the right 10N left

Unbalanced

400

Mrs. Elder and Mr. Charbonneau want to see who could make it to Spokane, Washington first. They both traveled 198 miles. It took Mr. Charbonneau 2.5 hours to travel to Spokane, and it took Mrs. Elder 3 hrs to travel. If they left at the same time and traveled the same distance who made it to Spokane first?

Mr. Charbonneau

400

If two people are pushing a box to the right and each person is putting forth 20N of force. Which way will the box move and with how much force will it be moving?

To the right with 40N worth of force.

400

What happens to the speed of a big worm, if it only has to pull a tiny apple?

It goes faster than the small worm with the big apple.

400

A book was siting on the table with 40 N from the top and 40 N acting on the bottom. What is the Net force acting on the book?

0N

500

Mr. G and Mrs. Sanford wanted to have a tug a war with the Kindergarten classes. Mr. G class pulls on the rope at 80N to the left and Mrs. Sanford class pulls on it on 80N to the right. Is it a balanced or unbalanced force? 

Balanced

500

Mr. Dunsmore and Mrs. Elder wanted to take their 8th grade science classes on a fieldtrip to Tacoma, Washington they took a bus and traveled 176 miles in 2.75 hours. How fast was the bus traveling?

64mi/hr

500

A bowling ball was dropped from a tall building. It has force pulling down with 90N and there is an opposite force pushing up with 70N. Which way is the bowling ball moving and how much net force will it move with?

20N down

500

What would happen to a bike rider who hit a curb going at a fast speed?

They would fly over the handlebars.

500

A balloon with air was let go. As it was flying there was 20N to left and 60 N to the right acting on balloon. What is the net force?

40N to the right

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