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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

    In a tug of war, the Red team's pullers pull with 100 N, 50 N, 110 N, 120 N. What is the Red team's total pull?

    AnswerN

  2. Question 2

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

    AnswerN

  3. Question 3

    Red team (pulling left): 50 N + 110 N + 70 N. Blue team (pulling right): 50 N + 40 N + 70 N. What happens?

    230 N160 N
    • A. Red team wins (rope moves left)
    • B. nobody wins (balanced)
    • C. Blue team wins (rope moves right)

  4. Question 4

    In a tug of war, the Red team's pullers pull with 40 N, 50 N. What is the Red team's total pull?

    AnswerN

  5. Question 5

    Red team pulls left with 70 N, 50 N, 120 N. Blue team pulls right with 40 N, 90 N, 90 N. What is the size of the resultant (overall) force?

    AnswerN

  6. Question 6

    Red team (pulling left): 40 N + 100 N + 100 N. Blue team (pulling right): 100 N + 120 N + 100 N. What happens?

    240 N320 N
    • A. Red team wins (rope moves left)
    • B. nobody wins (balanced)
    • C. Blue team wins (rope moves right)

  7. Question 7

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

    AnswerN

  8. Question 8

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

    AnswerN

  9. Question 9

    Red team (pulling left): 70 N + 120 N + 50 N. Blue team (pulling right): 80 N + 70 N + 100 N. What happens?

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

  10. Question 10

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

    AnswerN

  11. Question 11

    Red team pulls left with 110 N, 80 N, 80 N. Blue team pulls right with 60 N, 90 N, 90 N. What is the size of the resultant (overall) force?

    AnswerN

  12. Question 12

    Red team (pulling left): 40 N + 110 N + 100 N. Blue team (pulling right): 120 N + 80 N + 80 N. What happens?

    250 N280 N
    • A. Red team wins (rope moves left)
    • B. nobody wins (balanced)
    • C. Blue team wins (rope moves right)

  13. Question 13

    In a tug of war, the Red team's pullers pull with 60 N, 120 N, 90 N. What is the Red team's total pull?

    AnswerN

  14. Question 14

    Red team pulls left with 110 N, 120 N, 120 N. Blue team pulls right with 90 N, 120 N, 80 N. What is the size of the resultant (overall) force?

    AnswerN

  15. Question 15

    Red team (pulling left): 110 N + 70 N + 90 N. Blue team (pulling right): 70 N + 70 N + 100 N. What happens?

    270 N240 N
    • A. Red team wins (rope moves left)
    • B. nobody wins (balanced)
    • C. Blue team wins (rope moves right)

  16. Question 16

    In a tug of war, the Red team's pullers pull with 70 N, 120 N, 40 N. What is the Red team's total pull?

    AnswerN

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Answer key: Tug of war

  1. 1. 380 N

  2. 2. 80 N

  3. 3. A. Red team wins (rope moves left)

  4. 4. 90 N

  5. 5. 20 N

  6. 6. C. Blue team wins (rope moves right)

  7. 7. 150 N

  8. 8. 40 N

  9. 9. C. Blue team wins (rope moves right)

  10. 10. 200 N

  11. 11. 30 N

  12. 12. C. Blue team wins (rope moves right)

  13. 13. 270 N

  14. 14. 60 N

  15. 15. A. Red team wins (rope moves left)

  16. 16. 230 N