Force-Push or Pull It!

Marty just got out of the pool and wants to play on the slide. What would cause her to move the slowest down the slide?

• Sliding on her belly

• Sliding on a towel

• Sliding with wet clothes

• Drying off and then sliding

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What would MOST LIKELY happen after two cars crash?

• Both cars would stop

• Car 1 would stop and Car 2 would keep moving

• Both cars would keep moving

• Car 1 would keep moving and Car 2 would stop.

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Which statement is true about pulling a wagon?

• The wagon with 2 of your friends in it would be easier to pull because there is more weight.

• The wagon that is empty would be easier to pull because there is less weight.

• Both wagons would be just as easily pulled as the other.

• The wagons would be equally as difficult to pull as the other.

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The drawer is closed. What force must be used to get some clothes from the drawer?

• Unlock the drawer

• Pull the drawer

• Push the drawer

• Drop the drawer

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Branden is up to bat during his baseball game. The ball is pitched to him. What would change the direction of the ball?

• The player swinging and missing it.

• The player hitting it.

• The player running past it.

• The catcher catching it.

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Laura and Branden are playing on the teeter-totter. Which of the following actions change Laura’s direction?

• Brandens’ legs kicking in the air.

• Laura sitting on the board.

• Brandens’ hands holding on to the handle bar.

• Laura’s feet pushing off the ground.

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Janey, Nancy, Kelly, and Stan were talking about the changes in daylight between fall and winter. Which person is correct?

• Janey said, “Daylight begins to decrease in the fall and then begins to increase throughout winter.”

• Nancy said, “The daylight during fall and winter does not change.”

• Kelly said, “Daylight begins to increase in the fall and then begins to decrease into winter.”

• Stan said, “The daylight increases throughout fall and winter.”

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Trevor built a race car ramp for his toy cars. He raced the car once and now wants to change the speed of the car. Pick some changes that he could try to change the motion of the race.

• He could make the car ramp higher.

• He could make sure the ramp is not rough causing the car to slow down (friction).

• He could make the ramp shorter.

• He could make the ramp longer.

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John and his 5 year old son are throwing rocks. How will their throw and distance be different? Pick ALL that are correct.

• John will throw farther, because he will give more force than his son.

• John’s son will throw the shortest distance, because he is the strongest.

• Gravity will pull both of the rocks to the ground.

• John will give the least force, because he is bigger.

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