5.6D Force and Motion Vocabulary

__________ is being done when a force moves an object over a distance.

• Work

• Force

• Nothing

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_______ is a push or a pull on an object.

• Inertia

• Force

• Gravity

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What is the force that pulls all objects on Earth towards it?

• inertia

• friction

• gravity

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What is magnetism?

• a force that pulls on everything

• a force that attracts or repels magnetic objects

• the force that keeps the Moon in orbit around Earth

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Click on all the objects that are magnetic:

• iron nail

• steel paperclip

• plastic fork

• rubber ball

• copper penny

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What is a force that works against motion to slow things down?

• magnetism

• friction

• energy

What is one way to reduce friction?

• Add a slippery substance between the surface and the object

• Add a rough substance between the surface and the object

• Push the object harder

• Push the object softer

What does it mean to apply a force?

• To make something slippery

• To push or pull on an object

• To make something bigger or smaller

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What is inertia?

• A pulling force on a magnetic object

• The tendency of an object to resist a change in its motion

• A push or pull on an object

What do we call it when an object pushes away or takes the place of another object?

• work

• force

• inertia

• displacement

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