Balancing Forces Unit Test

Multiple forces of equal strength acting on an object is called ______.

• Balanced forces

• Gravity

• Non-touching forces

• Unbalanced forces

This makes objects move closer together.

• A push

• A pull

• Investigations

• Evidence

A push or a pull is a _______.

• Diagram

• Evidence

• Force

• Gravity

This is a force that acts between objects that are NOT touching each other.

• Evidence

• Touching force

• Non-touching force

• observe

When magnets REPEL, they make the other magnet ___ farther apart.

• Pull

• Gravity

• Push

• Magnetic force

A force that acts between objects that are touching each other.

• Non-touching

• Gravity

• Magnetic force

• Touching force

A _____ is an object that pulls on some kinds of metals and pushes and pulls on other magnets, without even touching them!

• Push

• Copper

• Magnet

• Pull

A _____ is the push or pull between two magnets, or the pull of a magnet on some kinds of metal.

• Touching force

• Diagram

• Evidence

• Magnetic force

_______is the pull between Earth and other objects, which acts even without touching.

• Magnets

• Gravity

• Pull

• Repels

True or false: All metals stick to magnets

• True

• False