Force and Motion Vocab

Front

pull towards

Back

attract

Front

push away

Back

repel

Front

attracted to or repelled by a magnet

Back

magnetic

Front

two unequal forces acting on the same object

Back

unbalanced forces

Front

two objects rubbing together to slow down motion

Back

friction

Front

a push or a pull that causes motion

Back

force

Front

two equal forces acting in opposite directions

Back

balanced forces

Front

to perform an experiment

Back

conduct

Front

to look closely and record

Back

observe

Front

invisible object that pulls things towards Earth

Back

gravity