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Grade 10 Forces and Motion
If an object is resting on a table with no motion, what two forces are acting on the object?
  1. A force down from gravity and friction from the table.
  2. A force up from the table and a force down from the atmosphere.
  3. A force down from gravity and a force up from the table.
  4. A force down from the atmosphere and a force up from gravity.
Grade 10 Forces and Motion
Newton's first law of motion is sometimes called the law of                .
  1. conservation
  2. momentum
  3. inertia
  4. resistance
Grade 10 Forces and Motion
Friction always acts                                                 .
  1. in the same direction as the direction of motion
  2. opposite to the direction of motion
  3. perpendicular to the direction of motion
  4. at a 45 degree angle to the direction of motion
Grade 10 Forces and Motion
Friction occurs                                                                           .
  1. in all movements in every condition
  2. whenever there is movement where matter comes in contact with other matter
  3. only in movement inside an atmosphere
  4. in all situations, even if there is no movement present
Grade 10 Forces and Motion

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The distance traveled by a race car is 7 km in 100 seconds. What is its speed?
  1. 70 m/s
  2. 70 Km/h
  3. 700 m/s
  4. 7 Km/h
Grade 10 Forces and Motion
What kind of speed vs. time graph shows a car slowing down?
  1. No slope (flat line)
  2. positive slope
  3. negative slope
  4. all of the above
Grade 10 Forces and Motion
Which represents Newton's second law?
  1. [math]v= d/t[/math]
  2. [math]a= F/m[/math]
  3. [math]F=mv[/math]
  4. [math]F=0[/math]
Grade 10 Forces and Motion
A kid drives 4 miles to the mall. If the speed limit is 45 miles/hr and the kid makes the trip in .03 hours, is the kid breaking the speed limit?
  1. No, he is going 1 mile/hr.
  2. Yes, he is going 133 miles/hr.
  3. No, he is going 40 miles/hr.
  4. Yes, he is going 150 miles/hr.
Grade 10 Forces and Motion
What is the definition of mass as it relates to matter?
  1. Mass is the amount of matter in an object.
  2. Matter is the amount of mass in an object.
  3. Mass is the amount of volume of an object.
  4. Mass and matter are not related.
Grade 10 Forces and Motion
What is the definition of inertia?
  1. The amount of matter in an object.
  2. The amount of space an object takes up.
  3. The difficulty in getting an object to start or stop moving.
  4. The force of an object due to gravity.
Grade 10 Forces and Motion
You push a box and are unable to move it. What force opposes your push?
  1. static friction
  2. rolling friction
  3. sliding friction
  4. air resistance
Grade 10 Forces and Motion
For every action force there is a                 .
  1. reaction force
  2. net force
  3. friction force
  4. unbalanced force
Grade 10 Forces and Motion
What is a vector quantity?
  1. The amount of forces acting on an object.
  2. The measure of total Newtons in a single force acting on an object.
  3. A description of motion of an object.
  4. A description of a force that has both direction and magnitude.
  5. The antagonist in "Despicable Me."
Grade 10 Forces and Motion
Which of the following quantities is scalar?
  1. displacement
  2. force
  3. mass
  4. velocity
Grade 10 Forces and Motion

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A change in a particle's position results in
  1. velocity.
  2. acceleration.
  3. a URM.
  4. a UARM.
Grade 10 Forces and Motion
Which of these options is the best definition of friction?
  1. A force that stops all movement.
  2. A force that assists in the movement of an object.
  3. A force that maintains constant motion.
  4. A force that opposes motion or attempted motion.
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