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6th Grade Types of Forces Presentation

6th Grade Types of Forces Presentation

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Science

6th Grade

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NGSS
MS-PS2-5, MS-PS2-4, MS-PS2-2

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Sonja Grubbs

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17 Slides • 18 Questions

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What is the significance of understanding different types of forces in our daily lives?

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What is friction?

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Multiple Select

Which of the following statements about forces are correct?

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Contact forces require direct contact between objects.

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Non-contact forces do not require objects to be in direct contact.

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Friction is a non-contact force.

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A force is always a pull, never a push.

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes friction?

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A force that acts at a distance between two objects

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A contact force that opposes motion between two surfaces

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A force that only acts on objects in water

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A force that pulls objects toward the Earth

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Open Ended

Explain how the surface type affects the amount of friction experienced when dragging an object, using the images provided as examples.

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Describe how gravity and friction are similar and how they are different, based on what you have learned from the images.

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Multiple Choice

Between which two objects is the gravitational force the greatest?

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A

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B

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All the same

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Open Ended

What is magnetism?

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the magnitude of magnetic force as the distance between two magnetic objects increases?

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It increases

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It decreases

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It stays the same

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It first increases then decreases

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Open Ended

Explain the difference between an applied force and a normal force, using the example of the car shown in the image.

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a normal force in daily life?

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A book resting on a table

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A ball falling through the air

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A magnet attracting a nail

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A car accelerating on a road

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Open Ended

Explain how gravity, friction, magnetism, normal forces, and applied forces act on objects in real-world situations.

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a non-contact force?

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Friction

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Gravity

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Normal force

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Pushing a box

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