Year 6 Forces Quiz

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What is a force?

A

A push or pull on an object

B

An electrical charge

C

A type of energy

D

A form of matter

What unit measures force?

A

Kilogram (kg)

B

Watt (W)

C

Newton (N)

D

Joule (J)

What force pulls objects towards Earth?

A

Tension

B

Friction

C

Gravity

D

Magnetism

What opposes motion between surfaces?

A

Magnetism

B

Friction

C

Gravity

D

Inertia

What is balanced force?

A

Forces create energy

B

Forces act in the same direction

C

One force is greater

D

Forces are equal and opposite

What is unbalanced force?

A

Does not change motion

B

Causes an object to move

C

Is always equal

D

Keeps an object at rest

What is magnetism?

A

A form of energy

B

A force of gravity

C

Attraction or repulsion of magnets

D

A type of friction

What do we call a push force?

A

Gravitational force

B

Frictional force

C

Applied force

D

Magnetic force

What does air resistance do?

A

Stops all motion

B

Slows down moving objects

C

Increases speed

D

Has no effect on objects