Magnets and Forces

Front

What is a magnetic force?

Back

The push or pull that magnets exert.

Front

What is static electricity?

Back

An electric charge that builds up in a material.

Front

What force causes a leaf to fall to the ground?

Back

Gravity.

Front

What is a force?

Back

A push or a pull.

Front

What are unbalanced forces?

Back

Forces on an object that cause the object to move.

Front

What is a magnet?

Back

An object that can attract certain metals like iron.

Front

What does it mean to attract?

Back

To pull towards something.

Front

What does it mean to repel?

Back

To push away from something.

Front

What is gravity?

Back

A force that pulls objects toward each other.

Front

What are balanced forces?

Back

Forces that are equal in size and opposite in direction, causing no movement.