Forces and Motion

Front

What happens when two boys pull with the same amount of force?

Back

They will not move at all.

Front

What type of force is shown when you pull something towards you?

Back

Pull

Front

What moves an object closer to you?

Back

Pull

Front

Is gravity a push or a pull?

Back

Pull

Front

What is the force that slows and stops motion between touching objects?

Back

Friction

Front

What is a push?

Back

A force that moves an object away from you.

Front

What is a pull?

Back

A force that moves an object closer to you.

Front

What is friction?

Back

A force that opposes motion between two surfaces in contact.

Front

What is gravity?

Back

A force that pulls objects towards each other, like the Earth pulling you down.

Front

Can friction be helpful?

Back

Yes, it helps us walk without slipping.