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Forces, Motion, and Interactions Practice

📝 Worksheet medium ⏱️ 18 minutes 8 problems
Forces, Motion, and Interactions Practice
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Directions
  • Fill in each blank carefully.
  • Circle or mark the best answer for each multiple-choice question.
  • Match each prompt to the best option before writing your answer.
  • Use the larger space to show your thinking on word problems.
1. A push or a pull is called a __.
2. Which situation has an unbalanced force?
3. The overall force acting on an object is the __ force.
4. Match the force to the effect: friction
Match with:
Answer:
5. Which statement is true?
6. Why might a light cart speed up more than a heavy cart with the same push?
7. A change in speed or direction is called __.
8. Gravity is the attractive force between __.
📋 Teacher Answer Key
1. force
2. One team pulls harder in tug-of-war.
3. net
4. can slow motion between touching surfaces
5. Mass affects how much motion changes under a force.
6. The same force changes the motion of a smaller mass more easily than a larger mass
7. acceleration
8. masses

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