Forces and Motion
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Types of Forces (Contact and Non-contact)
SubtopicTypes of Forces (Contact and Non-contact) under Forces and Motion for Grade 6 IB.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
Which non-contact force is responsible for the tides in Earth's oceans?
A.The magnetic pull of the Sun
B.The gravitational pull of the Moon
C.Static electricity in the water
D.Friction from the wind
- 2.
Which of the following is true about all contact forces?
A.They only work on metal objects
B.They only work when two objects are physically touching
C.They only pull objects downward
D.They can act across large distances in space
- 3.
Which force keeps the Earth's atmosphere from drifting away into space?
A.Magnetic force
B.Electrostatic force
C.Gravity
D.Tension
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Gravity, Friction, and Magnetism
SubtopicGravity, Friction, and Magnetism under Forces and Motion for Grade 6 IB.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
Which force is mainly responsible for wearing down the tread on car tires over time?
A.Gravity
B.Magnetism
C.Friction
D.Air pressure
- 2.
Which of the following is true about a permanent magnet?
A.It only works when connected to a battery
B.It keeps its magnetism for a long time
C.It only attracts plastic
D.It loses its magnetism if it gets wet
- 3.
If you are pushing a heavy box and it is not moving, the force of friction is ________ the force you are pushing with.
A.Equal to
B.Smaller than
C.Greater than
D.Not related to
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Balanced and Unbalanced Forces
SubtopicBalanced and Unbalanced Forces under Forces and Motion for Grade 6 IB.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
Which of the following can cause an object to slow down?
A.A balanced force
B.A force acting in the opposite direction of motion
C.The absence of any force
D.A force acting in the same direction as motion
- 2.
Forces that cancel each other out are called:
A.Resultant forces
B.Balanced forces
C.Strong forces
D.Weak forces
- 3.
If you are pulling a wagon and it starts to move, the force you are applying is:
A.Balanced by the friction
B.Unbalanced
C.Equal to the weight of the wagon
D.Less than the friction
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Calculating Speed and Velocity
SubtopicCalculating Speed and Velocity under Forces and Motion for Grade 6 IB.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
If a person runs in , what is their average speed?
A.5 m/s
B.50 m/s
C.8000 m/s
D.4 m/s
- 2.
A car's speedometer shows that it is traveling at . This value is the car's:
A.Average speed
B.Instantaneous speed
C.Velocity
D.Acceleration
- 3.
What happens to the speed of an object if it covers the same distance in less time?
A.The speed decreases
B.The speed increases
C.The speed stays the same
D.The speed becomes zero
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