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Tug of war

3rd grade (Year 4 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: NGSS.3-PS2-1 · England: KS2 Y3 Forces and magnets

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  1. Question 1

    Red team pulls left with 60 N, 90 N, 100 N. Blue team pulls right with 120 N, 80 N, 70 N. What is the size of the resultant (overall) force?

    AnswerN

  2. Question 2

    Red team (pulling left): 70 N + 110 N + 120 N. Blue team (pulling right): 40 N + 90 N + 120 N. What happens?

    300 N250 N
    • A. Red team wins (rope moves left)
    • B. nobody wins (balanced)
    • C. Blue team wins (rope moves right)

  3. Question 3

    In a tug of war, the Red team's pullers pull with 40 N, 120 N, 120 N, 90 N. What is the Red team's total pull?

    AnswerN

  4. Question 4

    Red team pulls left with 90 N, 40 N, 40 N. Blue team pulls right with 90 N, 60 N, 90 N. What is the size of the resultant (overall) force?

    AnswerN

  5. Question 5

    Red team (pulling left): 50 N + 50 N + 40 N. Blue team (pulling right): 50 N + 90 N + 60 N. What happens?

    140 N200 N
    • A. Red team wins (rope moves left)
    • B. nobody wins (balanced)
    • C. Blue team wins (rope moves right)

  6. Question 6

    In a tug of war, the Red team's pullers pull with 120 N, 90 N, 100 N, 50 N. What is the Red team's total pull?

    AnswerN

  7. Question 7

    Red team pulls left with 120 N, 40 N, 40 N. Blue team pulls right with 40 N, 40 N, 80 N. What is the size of the resultant (overall) force?

    AnswerN

  8. Question 8

    Red team (pulling left): 90 N + 60 N + 90 N. Blue team (pulling right): 50 N + 40 N + 50 N. What happens?

    240 N140 N
    • A. Red team wins (rope moves left)
    • B. nobody wins (balanced)
    • C. Blue team wins (rope moves right)

  9. Question 9

    In a tug of war, the Red team's pullers pull with 40 N, 70 N, 90 N. What is the Red team's total pull?

    AnswerN

  10. Question 10

    Red team pulls left with 40 N, 40 N, 120 N. Blue team pulls right with 40 N, 100 N, 80 N. What is the size of the resultant (overall) force?

    AnswerN

  11. Question 11

    Red team (pulling left): 100 N + 100 N + 120 N. Blue team (pulling right): 50 N + 50 N + 70 N. What happens?

    320 N170 N
    • A. Red team wins (rope moves left)
    • B. nobody wins (balanced)
    • C. Blue team wins (rope moves right)

  12. Question 12

    In a tug of war, the Red team's pullers pull with 60 N, 50 N, 120 N. What is the Red team's total pull?

    AnswerN

  13. Question 13

    Red team pulls left with 110 N, 120 N, 60 N. Blue team pulls right with 100 N, 70 N, 80 N. What is the size of the resultant (overall) force?

    AnswerN

  14. Question 14

    Red team (pulling left): 110 N + 110 N + 60 N. Blue team (pulling right): 40 N + 60 N + 80 N. What happens?

    280 N180 N
    • A. Red team wins (rope moves left)
    • B. nobody wins (balanced)
    • C. Blue team wins (rope moves right)

  15. Question 15

    In a tug of war, the Red team's pullers pull with 90 N, 100 N, 70 N. What is the Red team's total pull?

    AnswerN

  16. Question 16

    Red team pulls left with 40 N, 90 N, 110 N. Blue team pulls right with 90 N, 120 N, 90 N. What is the size of the resultant (overall) force?

    AnswerN

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  1. 20 N
  2. Red team wins (rope moves left)
  3. 370 N
  4. 70 N
  5. Blue team wins (rope moves right)
  6. 360 N
  7. 40 N
  8. Red team wins (rope moves left)
  9. 200 N
  10. 20 N
  11. Red team wins (rope moves left)
  12. 230 N
  13. 40 N
  14. Red team wins (rope moves left)
  15. 260 N
  16. 60 N