Force, Motion, And Energy Worksheet

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Objective 2: Force, Motion, and Energy

A motorcycle traveling 35 mi/hr slows as it approaches a stop sign. This is an example of

__ (8.6B)

a. acceleration

b. distance

c. speed

d. velocity

In the picture above, two teams of students are playing tug-of-war. Each team is pulling in

the opposite direction, but both teams are moving in the same direction. Which of the

following best describes the forces in this situation? (8.6A)

a. The forces are balanced and the net force is zero.

b. The forces are balanced and Team A is exerting a greater force.

c. The forces are unbalanced and Team A’s force is greater.

d. The forces are unbalanced and Team B’s force is greater.

A bike racer travels 17 mi/hr in a southerly direction. This is an example of — (8.6B)

a. distance

b. speed

c. velocity

d. acceleration

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