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Grade 5 Forces and Motion
An object will not change its velocity if a force acts upon it.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Forces and Motion
Gravity keeps objects grounded on Earth.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Forces and Motion
Which is the best example of gravity?
  1. A car hits a tree, and its motion stops.
  2. A breeze blows, and a sailboat moves.
  3. A book is pushed, and it moves across the table.
  4. A person drops a ball, and it falls to the ground.
Grade 5 Forces and Motion
The force that keeps us on Earth is                .
  1. inertia
  2. magnetism
  3. gravity
  4. momentum
Grade 5 Forces and Motion
A change in an object's position is called                .
  1. force
  2. motion
  3. pulling
  4. velocity
Grade 5 Forces and Motion
You have a toy car sitting on the floor. What do you have to do to make the cart move at a constant speed?
  1. Give it a push from behind and immediately let go.
  2. Maintain a constant push.
  3. Continually increase the strength of the push.
  4. Continually decrease the strength of the push.
Grade 5 Forces and Motion
Different kinds of motion can happen at different rates.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Forces and Motion
If two objects attract each other equally, the one with                 mass will move toward the other one.
  1. closer
  2. lesser
  3. equal
  4. greater
Grade 5 Forces and Motion
Earth exerts a force on a flea equal to the flea's weight, W. According to Newton's Third Law of Motion, how much force does the flea exert on Earth?
  1. much less than W
  2. a little less than W
  3. exactly W
  4. a lot more than W
Grade 5 Forces and Motion
How fast an object is changing its position with time at any moment is its                .
  1. force
  2. speed
  3. velocity
  4. acceleration
Grade 5 Forces and Motion
The statement, "forces occur in pairs" comes from
  1. Newton's First Law of Motion.
  2. Newton's Second Law of Motion.
  3. Newton's Third Law of Motion.
  4. All of the above
Grade 5 Forces and Motion
A push or pull exerted on an object
  1. Reaction
  2. Friction
  3. Force
  4. Inertia
Grade 5 Forces and Motion
The rate of change in speed or direction of movement
  1. acceleration
  2. mass
Grade 5 Forces and Motion
What two things must be known to measure speed?
  1. how far an object traveled and how long it took to go that distance
  2. how much an object weighs and how far it traveled
  3. how dense an object is and how far it traveled
Grade 5 Forces and Motion
Velocity is the measure of
  1. time and distance.
  2. space and time.
  3. speed that is constant.
  4. speed in a certain direction.
Grade 5 Forces and Motion
The speed of an object in a specific direction is                .
  1. velocity
  2. inertia
  3. mass
  4. speed
Grade 5 Forces and Motion
This describes how far an object moves during a certain amount of time.
  1. velocity
  2. magnitude
  3. average speed
Grade 5 Forces and Motion
The force that pulls objects toward each other is           gravity          .
Grade 5 Forces and Motion
Forces always comes in pairs.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Forces and Motion
Which are structural features that make bridges stronger? Select all that are correct.
  1. Triangles
  2. Wide base and a narrow top
  3. Narrow base and a wide top
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