Gravity, normal forces and applied forces | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

A heavier object experiences…

greater gravitational force

less gravitational force

no gravity

When an object moves at constant speed..forces are…

balanced

unbalanced

increasing

Which best describes force pairs on a table and book?

Equal and opposite

Same direction

No interaction

If normal force suddenly becomes zero while standing, you would…

fall downward

move upward

stay still

A person pulling a suitcase demonstrates…

applied force

normal force

gravity only

Which force is a support force?

Normal force

Gravity

Applied force

If an object is at rest..the forces acting on it must be…

balanced

increasing

decreasing

The direction of gravity near Earth is always…

toward the center of Earth

upward

horizontal

A student pushes a desk and it speeds up. This shows…

unbalanced forces

no gravity

no normal force

When forces are balanced, net force is...

zero

maximum

negative

Which is NOT an applied force?

Gravity pulling a ball

Pushing a cart

Pulling a rope

If gravity increases..the normal force on an object at rest will…

also increase

decrease

remain zero

A stronger push results in…

greater applied force

less gravity

no normal force

The normal force exists only when…

objects are in contact

objects are moving

objects are falling

Gravity depends on…

mass of objects

shape of object

color of object

Which situation has unbalanced forces?

A box accelerating forward

A book at rest

A person standing still

When kicking a football..the force applied is…

an applied force

a normal force

gravity

A force diagram must include…

direction and relative size of forces

color coding only

numbers only

If the applied force is greater than opposing forces

the object will…

accelerate in direction of force

stay still

move backward

Which pair of forces act on a stationary object on a surface?

Gravity and normal force

Applied and friction

Magnetic and electric

A chair supports a sitting person due to…

normal force

gravity only

applied force only

Which statement about applied force is correct?

It involves push or pull by an object

It only involves machines

It only acts downward

When you push a wall and it does not move

the forces are…

balanced

unbalanced

absent

A larger arrow in a force diagram means…

greater force

less force

no force

Which force prevents you from sinking into the ground?

Normal force

Applied force

Friction only

A box is pushed but does not move. This means…

forces are balanced

applied force is zero

gravity disappeared

When a ball is thrown upward

gravity acts…

downward the entire time

only when falling

only at the top

Gravity acts on…

all objects with mass

only heavy objects

only objects on Earth

The size of an arrow in a force diagram represents…

magnitude of force

direction only

type of object

A person pulls a rope. This is…

an applied force

a normal force

gravity

Which is an example of an applied force?

Pushing a door open

A book resting on a table

Earth pulling an object

If two forces are equal and opposite..the object will…

remain at rest or move at constant speed

accelerate forward

accelerate backward

A force diagram represents forces using…

arrows showing direction and size

circles showing speed

lines showing motion only

If gravity suddenly disappeared..objects would…

float away

fall faster

stay still on surfaces

When you stand on the ground..the normal force acts…

upward from the ground

downward into the ground

horizontally

The normal force always acts…

perpendicular to the surface

parallel to motion

only downward

Which situation shows only balanced forces?

A book lying on a table

A ball rolling down a hill

A person pushing a moving cart

A book resting on a table remains still because…

normal force equals gravity

gravity is stronger than normal force

no forces act on the book

Gravity is best described as a force that…

pulls objects toward Earth

pushes objects away from Earth

only acts on moving objects