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Copii cece Gene divin of he McG il Compaen Ine Date Petiod Name —'H. 4 Cone — Chapter Assessment Forces Understanding Physics Concepts Circle the letter of the choice that best completes the statement. 1. Moving faster as you pedal your bicycle harder on a level road demonstrates Newton's first c, third [Be scot) and 2. According to Newton's Jaw, an object with no net force acting on it remains at rest or in law, motion with a constant velocity. [a rs) third b. second d. apple 3. If you push against a wall, the wall pushes back against you with force. be less l. more ‘4, An object is in equilibrium if ___. a, ithas no weight c. itis accelerating ‘B._ the net force on it is zero ) 4. only one force is acting on it 5. Mass and weight are related by —_. j aeedbaty a ees ae b. newtons d. inertia aad 6. The gravitational force exerted by a large body, such as Earth, is | a. weight ¢. acceleration b. mass d. apparent weight 7 The force exerted by any segment of a string or rope on an adjoining segment is : a the drag force ©. friction ‘Tb. tension | 4. the force of gravity 8. The normal force is the force exerted by a surface on another object. a. perpendicular field “c. perpendicular contact, bb. parallel contact . parallel field i 9. The force exerted by a fiuid on an object moving through the fluid is a. tension the drag force b. thrust d. the force of gravity Physics: Principles and Problems Chapters 1-5 Resources 139 10. When the drag force on an object equals the force of gravity, the object attains a. acceleration . terminal velocity b, apparent weight d- maximum mass Complete the statement by writing the correct term in the space provided. i Sere ‘An object that experiences a push or a pull has a onit 2 magn ude Forces have both direction and —__. 13. Guay trom _ Ina free-body diagram, you draw the force vectors leading —__ the object. ye, NOC You can add the forces acting upon an object by using —_ “lr addition to find the net force. 15. 22 uslinauw — ‘An object with no net force acting on itis in : 16. i “The weight of an object depends upon the acceleration due to and the mass of the object. v7 Adin Wess 06S Am abject with no apparent weight experiences 18. Wwlouty shige “The effect of drag on an object’s motion is determined by the object's and its qo, ALAC ho All forces result from ___ between objects. antiggabudle opposite ‘According to Newton's third law, the two forces that make up an interaction pair are equal in ., but in direction. 2. _ ops ‘Tension is the specific name for the force exerted by a(n) wz homage ‘two objects. exerted force is a support force resulting from the contact of 140 Chapters 1-5 Resources Physics: Principles and Problems ~ epg © len Meena son of Te Mert Compan ne Thinking Critically Answer the following questions. Use complete sentences. 1. Explain the relationship between mass and weight on Earth. Would this relationship change on the planet Mars? Give a reason for your answer. A. Auoclly Mm / Pes 0s ssh’ Hass is Yo Same io Eph laces 2. You are in an elevator traveling from the lobby to the top ofa building. As it slows to a stop on the tp floor, what happens to your apparent weight? A Vlouty is uO Slowiagdrwn acc. v Ole sc wigolis Terk sinter 3. In the drawing below, use arrows to show the two horizontal and two vertical forces acting on the boat as itis pulled to the shore at a constant speed. Is there a net force on the boat? Explain. Me nh fy G 4 ZF =O. Ole it is manag at constant spud 5 A=O Physics: Principles and Problems (Chapters 1-5 Resources 141

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