Question 1
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a spring
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an engine
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a movement
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a push or pull
Question 2
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Which answer shows three non-contact forces?
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magnetism, gravity, friction
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gravity, friction, upthrust
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gravity, static electricity, magnetism
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upthrust, static electricity, friction
Question 3
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The unit of force is the:
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newton
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kilogram
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gram
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metre
Question 4
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A force can be measured using:
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a stop clock
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a ruler
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a thermometer
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a force meter
Question 5
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A boat will float because
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gravity does not work over water.
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it is built out of light materials.
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upthrust pushes against its weight.
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it has air inside it.
Question 6
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You can find the volume of the object in the can by:
Question 7
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An elastic material
Question 8
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What are the units for weight and mass?
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weight - newtons
mass - kilograms
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weight - kilograms
mass - newtons
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weight - kilograms
mass - kilograms
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weight - newtons
mass - newtons
Question 9
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Your weight would be the same on the Earth and on the Moon.
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Your mass would be the same on the Earth and on the Moon.
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Your weight would be more on the Moon than on the Earth.
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Your mass would be less on the Moon than on the Earth.
Question 10
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What do most force meters have inside them?
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a light bulb
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a spring
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wires
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a battery
Question 11
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Which of the following sentences about friction is not correct?
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Friction can make an object get hotter.
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Friction wears car tyres away.
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Friction slows down a ball rolling in grass.
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Friction can speed up a falling object.
Question 12
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Which of these would produce the most friction when they rub together?
Question 13
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Which example shows unhelpful friction?
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friction between a tyre and the road
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friction in the wheel axles of a bicycle
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friction between paper and the point of a pencil
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friction between your shoes and the floor
Question 14
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Which of the following is not an example of a lubricant?
Question 15
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The speed of a car is a measure of how _________ it is travelling. Which is the missing word?
Question 16
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If a car goes faster:
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the thinking distance does not change.
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its stopping distance increases.
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its braking distance does not change.
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its braking distance gets less.
Question 17
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Which of these factors will help a car to stop quickly?
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a tired driver
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going uphill
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worn tyres
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a wet road
Question 18
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This graph shows the distance moved by someone catching a bus. Which part of the graph shows the person waiting at the bus stop?
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a to b
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b to c
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c to d
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d to e
Question 19
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A foce can be a [blank_start]____[blank_end] or [blank_start]____[blank_end] .
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colour
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direction
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flavour
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pull
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push
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shape
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speed
Question 20
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Forces can change the shape, [blank_start]____[blank_end] or [blank_start]____[blank_end] of things.
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colour
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direction
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flavour
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pull
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push
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speed
Question 21
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Which of these is an example of useful friction?
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shoes on floor
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in an engine
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axles in a bike
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wet road
Question 22
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Select all the ways to increase the friction between two surfaces.
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make surfaces rougher
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use oil
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make surfaces smoother
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use water
Question 23
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Which pictures shows balanced forces?
Question 24
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What will happen to the speed of the car?
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speed up
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slow down
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stay the same
Question 25
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What will happen to the speed of the boat?
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slow down
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stay the same
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speed up
Question 26
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Select all the correct statements.
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Mass is the amount of substance in something.
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Weight is the amount of substance in something.
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Your mass would be the same on the Earth and the Moon.
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Your weight would be the same on the Earth and the Moon.
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Mass is a force.
Question 27
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Rizwan cycled to his friend’s house. This distance/time graph shows his journey. How far is it from Rizwan’s house to his friend’s house?
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1 mile
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2 miles
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3 miles
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4.5 miles
Question 28
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Rizwan cycled to his friend’s house. This distance/time graph shows his journey. Rizwan cycled down a steep hill on his journey. Which part of the graph shows this?
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Between 0 and 10 minutes
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Between 10 and 30 minutes
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Between 36 and 50 minutes
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Between 50 and 54 minutes
Question 29
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Rizwan cycled to his friend’s house. This distance/time graph shows his journey. Rizwan stopped for a rest during his ride. How long did he stop for?
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4 minutes
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6 minutes
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8 minutes
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10 minutes