Gravity and Magnetism - owen

This force pulls objects towards the center of the Earth.

• Attraction

• Gravity

• Magnetism

• Push

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Pull is to attract as repel is to_____.

• lift

• force

• stop

• push

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A pull can be used to do all the following EXCEPT_____.

• Open a door.

• Move a wagon.

• Lift some rocks.

• Boil water.

All the following actions would probably move a book EXCEPT _____.

• standing on top of a book.

• pushing a book off a table.

• pulling a rug that a book is on

• kicking the book across the floor

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Which of the following objects could move a piece of iron without touching it?

• magnet

• spring scale

• ruler

• rubber band

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Which movement is the result of gravity?

• A knife cutting bread.

• A raindrop falling to the ground.

• A wheel turning.

• An electric fan blowing.

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All these objects are moving in the direction of the pull of gravity EXCEPT _____.

• A roller coaster going down a steep hill.

• A helium balloon rising into the sky.

• Precipitation falling from a cloud.

• A rock sinking in a tank of water.

Describe a situation in which magnets might be helpful to use in our daily lives. Turn and talk with your partner and prepare to share your answer.

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Describe a day in your classroom without gravity? What would the objects around the room do? How would things be different? Would you like to have a classroom without gravity? Why or why not?

Turn and talk with your partner and prepare to share.