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Stretching springs

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “Stretching springs”, from the unit “Hidden forces” (Year 9 Science) by Oak National Academy.

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12 questions

  1. Somebody slides down a slide. What force is causing them to speed up as they slide?
  2. Somebody slides down a slide. What two forces are opposing the motion as they slide?
  3. Which of the following can a force do to an object?
  4. Some masses are placed on a balance. Which force acts downwards on the masses?
  5. The image shows a newton meter which has a spring inside it. Why is a spring used in the newton meter?
  6. The picture shows a steel paperclip on some thread being attracted by a magnet. The paperclip is stationary. Which statements must be true?
  7. Match the key words and phrases to their explanation.
  8. A spring is 10 cm long when there is no force on it. What is its length when it has been extended by 5 cm?
  9. Which of these allows the readings from a ruler to be used to measure the extension of a spring directly?
  10. The table shows the results of an experiment to find out how a spring extends. How do the results show that the measurements have been made accurately?
  11. The table shows the results of an experiment to find out how a spring extends. Which statements can be made from the results?
  12. The table shows how a spring extends. The spring was originally 10 cm long. Use the results to predict the length of the spring when a force of 10 N is acting on the spring.

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