Module 1 TWIG Science Vocabulary Quiz (3rd Grade)

What is Motion?

• The action or process of moving

• A force that acts to slow down or stop movement

• A force that presses on something or moves it away

• A force that pulls objects together

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

What is Direction?

• A force that presses on something or moves it away

• A force that acts to slow down or stop movement

• The way something is moving or facing

• A force that pulls objects together

What is a push force?

• A force that draws or attracts something toward

• A force that presses on something or moves it away

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-1

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

What is a pull force?

• A force that draws or attracts something toward

• A force that presses on something or moves it away

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-1

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

What is a force?

• A push or a pull that causes an object to start moving, stop moving, or change direction

• Only a push

• Only a pull

• A push or a pull that causes an object to stop

Tags

NGSS.3-PS2-1

What is gravity?

• A force that pushes objects apart

• A force that pulls objects together

• A force that attracts and repels objects

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

What does Criteria mean?

• Rules that cause limitations

• Rules, standards or goals against which something can be judged, evaluated or measured

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

NGSS.MS-ETS1-3

What are Unbalanced forces?

• Forces (pushes and pulls) that are not equal to one another.

• Forces acting on an object that are equal in size but act in opposite directions, resulting in no change of movement.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

What are Balanced forces?

• Forces (pushes and pulls) that are not equal to one another.

• Forces acting on an object that are equal in size but act in opposite directions, resulting in no change of movement.

What is Friction?

• 
  A force that acts to slow down or stop movement

• 
  A force that acts to speed up movement

• A force (push or pull) that acts between magnets or moving electric charges.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2