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Net Force Worksheet

This document is a worksheet about net force. It contains questions about calculating net force in different scenarios involving multiple forces acting on an object. It also asks students to define terms like net force, balanced force, and unbalanced force. Finally, it prompts students to draw examples illustrating balanced and unbalanced forces.

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Net Force Worksheet

This document is a worksheet about net force. It contains questions about calculating net force in different scenarios involving multiple forces acting on an object. It also asks students to define terms like net force, balanced force, and unbalanced force. Finally, it prompts students to draw examples illustrating balanced and unbalanced forces.

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11. What is net force?





Show your work on problems 12-14
12. A boy pulls a wagon with a force of 6 N east as another boy pushes it with a force of 4 N
east. What is the net force?





13. Mr. Smith and his wife were trying to move their new chair. Mr. Smith pulls with a force
of 30 N while Mrs. Smith pushes with a force of 25 N in the same direction. What is the net
force?





14. The classes are playing tug of war. Mrs. Larsons homeroom pulls with a force of 50 N.
Ms. Mitkos homeroom pulls with a force of 45 N in the opposite direction. What is the net
force? And who won?





15. What is a balanced force?



16. What is an unbalanced force?



17. Draw a picture below that shows an example of a balanced force (examples: a birds
nest in a tree, a hat on a persons head, or a light hanging from a ceiling). Show the forces
acting on the object. In a separate picture show what would happen to the object if the
forces became unbalanced.

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