Forces and Motion

Gravity acts between all objects and the ______.

• Earth

• Moon

• Sun

• Mars

Gravity is a _____

• Push

• Pull

• Force

• Friction

When a _____ acts on an object, it moves away from where it started.

• pull

• push

• lift

• drop

_____ causes an object to move toward the Earth when dropped.

• Magnetism

• Friction

• Gravity

• Buoyancy

Magnets can attract or repel _______.

• other magnets

• paper clips

• plastic objects

• wooden blocks

To push on an object,

even without touching it.

• Attract

• Repel

• Contact

• Magnetize

Gravity is an _____________

• Attracting force

• Repelling force

• Neutral force

• Frictional force

When something is not changing, scientists say that it is _______.

• unstable

• dynamic

• stable

• volatile

When a ______ acts on an object, it moves towards the force acting on it.

• push

• pull

• lift

• drag

When you kick a soccer ball, your foot ______ the ball into the air

• pushes

• kicks

• throws

• drops