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The document contains a series of multiple choice, fill-in-the-blank, and short answer questions related to the concept of force, including types of forces, measurements, and their effects on motion. It aims to assess understanding of fundamental physics principles such as gravity, friction, and the distinction between contact and non-contact forces. The questions encourage application of knowledge to real-life scenarios and practical examples.

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Science HW

The document contains a series of multiple choice, fill-in-the-blank, and short answer questions related to the concept of force, including types of forces, measurements, and their effects on motion. It aims to assess understanding of fundamental physics principles such as gravity, friction, and the distinction between contact and non-contact forces. The questions encourage application of knowledge to real-life scenarios and practical examples.

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Part A: Multiple Choice Questions (Circle the correct answer)

1. Which of the following is NOT a type of force?


a) Push
b) Pull
c) Gravity
d) Light
2. What is force measured in?
a) Kilograms
b) Newtons
c) Meters
d) Liters
3. Which force pulls objects toward the Earth?
a) Friction
b) Gravity
c) Magnetic force
d) Air resistance
4. Friction is a force that:
a) Speeds up moving objects
b) Pushes objects upward
c) Slows down or stops objects
d) Has no effect on objects
5. A magnet attracts which type of material?
a) Plastic
b) Wood
c) Iron
d) Paper
6. Which force helps airplanes to lift off the ground?
a) Gravity
b) Lift
c) Friction
d) Magnetic force
7. A ball rolling on the ground stops because of:
a) Gravity
b) Air resistance
c) Friction
d) Magnetism
8. Which of the following is a non-contact force?
a) Friction
b) Push
c) Magnetic force
d) Tension
9. The force applied by a stretched rubber band is called:
a) Magnetic force
b) Friction
c) Elastic force
d) Air resistance
10.When you lift a book, what kind of force are you using?
a) Magnetic force
b) Gravity
c) Pull force
d) Friction
11.Which force is responsible for holding objects on the Earth’s surface?
a) Friction
b) Gravity
c) Magnetic force
d) Air resistance
12.What happens to an object when balanced forces act on it?
a) It starts moving
b) It changes shape
c) It stays at rest or continues moving at the same speed
d) It stops moving
13.Which force helps us walk without slipping?
a) Gravity
b) Friction
c) Air resistance
d) Magnetic force
14.A parachute slows down a skydiver due to:
a) Gravity
b) Friction
c) Air resistance
d) Magnetic force
15.What type of force is applied when squeezing a sponge?
a) Tension force
b) Compression force
c) Magnetic force
d) Friction

Part B: Fill in the Blanks

1. A force is a __________ or a __________ that can change the motion of an


object.
2. The force that resists motion between two surfaces in contact is called
__________.
3. The force that allows magnets to attract or repel each other is called
__________ force.
4. Gravity pulls objects __________.
5. More force is needed to move a __________ object compared to a lighter
object.
6. The upward force exerted by water on an object is called __________
force.
7. The force that makes it difficult to open a door when strong wind is blowing
against it is called __________.
8. An object at rest will remain at rest unless acted upon by a __________.
9. The force that slows down objects moving through air is called __________.
10.A stretched rubber band stores __________ energy.
11.When two forces act in opposite directions on an object with the same
strength, they are called __________ forces.
12.__________ force is what stops a car when brakes are applied.
13.The force that helps plants grow upwards is called __________ force.
14.__________ force is used when we pull a rope in tug-of-war.
15.A spring that is compressed stores __________ energy.

Part C: Short Answer Questions

1. Define force in your own words.

2. Give two examples of forces you use in your daily life.


a)
_____________________________________________________________
___________
b)
_____________________________________________________________
___________
3. Why is friction important in our daily life? Give one example.

4. What happens when you push an object with more force?


5. How does gravity help us in our daily life?

6. What would happen if there were no friction? Give an example.

7. Explain how force can change the shape of an object.

8. What is the difference between contact and non-contact forces? Give an


example of each.

9. How does a parachute work to slow down a falling person?

10.Why do we need to apply force to start or stop an object?


11.Describe how friction helps in writing with a pencil.

12.What are balanced and unbalanced forces? Give an example of each.

13.What happens when an object experiences an unbalanced force?

14.How do forces help in sports like soccer or basketball?

15.Describe one way in which air resistance is helpful in everyday life.

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