Force of Motion

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What is force?

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A push or pull on an object.

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What is motion?

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A change in the position of an object.

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What is friction?

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A force that slows down an object when it rubs against another object.

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What makes an object move faster?

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Applying a greater force or pushing harder.

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What is gravity?

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A force that pulls objects toward each other, like the Earth pulling us down.

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What happens when you push an object?

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It moves away from you.

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What happens when you pull an object?

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It moves closer to you.

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How can you make a toy car go faster?

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By pushing it harder or making it lighter.

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What is an example of motion?

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A car driving down the street.

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What is an example of friction?

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Rubbing your hands together to make them warm.