Force and Motion

Front

What is force?

Back

A push or pull on an object.

Front

What is motion?

Back

The change in position of an object over time.

Front

Which requires more force to move: a heavy object or a light object?

Back

A heavy object, like a bowling ball.

Front

When you pick things up, you're _______.

Back

Pulling.

Front

What do you do when you kick a soccer ball?

Back

Push.

Front

What is the term for using a force to cause something to move away?

Back

Push.

Front

What is gravity?

Back

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

Front

What is an example of pulling?

Back

Opening a drawer.

Front

What is an example of pushing?

Back

Shoving a door open.

Front

What happens when you apply force to an object?

Back

It can change the object's motion.