A physics review game on forces, motion, graphs, and Newton’s laws for middle school. Built for Grades 6-9. 25 ready-to-play clues, no prep needed. This is a Grades 6–9 Science review game in a Jeopardy-style format: a teacher puts the board on one screen, teams pick clues by point value, and the class answers out loud — no student devices or accounts needed. Categories: Motion Basics, Force Types, Newton's Laws, Graphs and Units, Net Force.
- Grades 6–9 Science review
- Whole-class review on one shared screen
- Test or quiz prep
- Team-vs-team practice in class
A peek at what's on the board — 5 categories and one sample clue from each. Answers stay hidden until you open them, so the game still works.
What do you call a starting point used to judge motion?
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reference point
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A push or a pull is called a what?
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force
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Which law states objects at rest stay at rest unless acted on?
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Newton's First Law
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What is the SI unit of force?
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newton
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Equal and opposite forces on an object are called what?
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balanced forces
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Board content
Motion Basics
- $100 — What do you call a starting point used to judge motion?
- reference point
- $200 — What is the rate of distance traveled per unit time called?
- speed
- $300 — What quantity describes both speed and direction?
- velocity
- $400 — What is the change in velocity over time called?
- acceleration
- $500 — What term means the straight-line distance from start to finish?
- displacement
Force Types
- $100 — A push or a pull is called a what?
- force
- $200 — What force pulls objects toward Earth?
- gravity
- $300 — What force resists motion between touching surfaces?
- friction
- $400 — What upward support force is exerted by a surface?
- normal force
- $500 — What force is carried through a rope or string?
- tension
Newton's Laws
- $100 — Which law states objects at rest stay at rest unless acted on?
- Newton's First Law
- $200 — Which law is summarized by F = m × a?
- Newton's Second Law
- $300 — Which law says every action has an equal and opposite reaction?
- Newton's Third Law
- $400 — Seat belts protect you because of what property?
- inertia
- $500 — If net force is zero, an object moves with what?
- constant velocity
Graphs and Units
- $100 — What is the SI unit of force?
- newton
- $200 — On a distance–time graph, what does the slope show?
- speed
- $300 — What is a common SI unit for speed?
- meters per second
- $400 — On a speed–time graph, what does slope show?
- acceleration
- $500 — What is the SI unit of acceleration?
- meters per second squared
Net Force
- $100 — Equal and opposite forces on an object are called what?
- balanced forces
- $200 — What do we call the overall force on an object?
- net force
- $300 — Forces 3 N and 5 N in the same direction; net force?
- 8 N
- $400 — 10 N right and 4 N left; what is the net force?
- 6 N right
- $500 — A 2 kg mass has a 6 N net force; acceleration?
- 3 m/s^2
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