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148 SCIPAD - BIG IDEAS - BOOK 2
FORCES AND MOTION
End of Chapter Review Questions
1. Match the terms and definitions.
Force • • The unit of force.
Distance • • A push, pull or twist on an object.
Newtons • • Describes an object that is not
moving.
Speed • • How far an object has travelled.
Stationary • • A measure of how fast an object is
moving.
Time • • How long a journey takes.
Gravity • • Caused when an object moves
through a gas or a liquid.
Drag • • A force which pulls all objects
together.
Balanced forces • • When forces acting on an object
are equal and opposite.
2. Label the four forces acting on the moving car.
3. On “International Science Teacher Appreciation Day” a student decides to bring their
teacher a cup of coffee.
(a) The tray is being held motionless. Draw labelled arrows to show the relative size and
direction of the two main forces acting on the cup of coffee.
(b) Identify whether the forces on the cup are balanced or unbalanced.

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