Push and pull

Open Ended

Why do you think understanding pushes and pulls is important in our daily lives?

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes a force?

• A force is a push or pull acting on an object as a result of the object's interaction with another object.

• A force is only a push on an object.

• A force is only a pull on an object.

• A force is the movement of air.

Fill in the Blank

The hockey stick ___ the ball.

Open Ended

Give an example of a pushing force and a pulling force from your everyday life. Explain how each force moves an object.

Multiple Select

Based on the examples shown, which actions involve pulling forces? Select all that apply.

• The rower pulls the oar.

• The tug of war teams pull the rope.

• The catapult is pulled back.

• The bat pushes the ball.

Open Ended

How can you demonstrate the difference between a pushing force and a pulling force using objects around you?

Fill in the Blank

The two main types of forces discussed in this lesson are ___ and ___.

Open Ended

What are some examples of forces that can act on objects?