Forces Knowledge Check

What is a force?

What is a contact force?

What is a non contact force?

Look at the scene from a sports match.

Label the picture to show the direction in which each force is acting.

Remember to include gravity in your answer.

Draw lines to match the words and their definitions.

Number the sentences below to correctly describe the different forces acting on the fire.

What force is being shown?

• Electrostatic

• Magnetic

• Friction

• Spring

Which force is being shown?

• Electrostatic

• Magnetic

• Spring

• Tension

What force is being shown?

• Air resistance

• Magnetic

• Tension

• Friction

What force is being shown?

• Gravity

• Spring

• Tension

• Friction