Forces 1

Forces 1

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Science

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a force?

Back

A force is a push or pull that can cause an object to move, stop, or change direction.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the two main types of forces?

Back

The two main types of forces are contact forces (like friction) and non-contact forces (like gravity).

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a push force?

Back

A push force is a force that moves an object away from the source of the force.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a pull force?

Back

A pull force is a force that moves an object closer to the source of the force.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens when two forces act in the same direction?

Back

When two forces act in the same direction, their magnitudes are added together.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens when two forces act in opposite directions?

Back

When two forces act in opposite directions, their magnitudes are subtracted.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is net force?

Back

Net force is the overall force acting on an object when all the individual forces are combined.

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