Forces
Measuring Forces
Two Common Forces
Math Practice
Extra Math Practice
100

What causes an object at rest to move?

A Force

100

What tool measures force?

A spring scale.

100

What is the force of attraction between two objects?

Gravity

100

What do two fractions need to have before you can add or subtract them?

A common denominator

100

What is 1/5 or 45?

9

200

What is a force?

A push or pull

200

What unit is force measured by?

Newtons

200

What is a force that opposes motion?

Friction

200

1/2 + 3/4 = ?

1 1/4 or 5/4

200

What is 2/5 of 50?

20

300

What happens when you bounce a basketball?

Your hand exerts a force down, then the force of the floor makes the ball stop and change its direction.

300

What kind of force is being exerted when you sit in a chair?

A balanced force

300

What changes when velocity changes?

A change in speed or direction

300

3 1/4 - 1 3/4 =?

1 2/4 or 1 1/2

300

What is 1/4 of 32?

8

400

What can force do to an object's shape?

Change it.

400

What you push someone in line and they fall forward, what kind of force is that? (it is also a mean thing to do, so don't do it)

An unbalanced force
400

Which requires more force to make it accelerate?

An object with a large mass
400

1/6 + 3/8 =?

13/24

400

What is 3/4 of 40?

30

500

What force is used when you pedal your bicycle?

A push.
500
If Ms. Hailey was pushing with 2 N of force in one direction and Mrs. Ace was pushing with 1 N of force in the opposite direction, who would be moved?

Mrs. Ace

500

What force caused the ping pong ball to change direction during our investigation?

Friction or air resistance

500

3/4 + 2/3=?

17/12 or 1 5/12

500

What is 1/8 of 96?

12