Forces and Motion

Front

What happens when a north pole and a south pole of a magnet come together?

Back

They attract each other.

Front

Does adding water to a slide make it easier to go down?

Back

Yes, it reduces friction.

Front

Does a magnet have a north pole and a south pole?

Back

Yes, every magnet has both.

Front

What does it mean when forces are balanced?

Back

The object does not move.

Front

What are some words related to force?

Back

Push, pull, tug, stomp, hit.

Front

What is force?

Back

A push or pull on an object.

Front

What is motion?

Back

The change in position of an object.

Front

What is friction?

Back

A force that opposes motion between two surfaces.

Front

What happens when forces are unbalanced?

Back

The object will move.

Front

What is gravity?

Back

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