Investgating Forces Vocabulary Test

What is the force called that resists the motion of two surfaces sliding across one another?

• Gravity

• Friction

• Magnetism

• Distance

Which of the following is a push or pull that causes an object to move, stop, or change direction?

• Pattern

• Object

• Force

• Distance

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What is anything that is visible or able to be touched called?

• Gravity

• Object

• Friction

• Pattern

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What is the force that causes objects with mass to attract each other?

• Magnetism

• Friction

• Gravity

• Distance

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Which force is produced by a magnet?

• Gravity

• Friction

• Magnetism

• Pattern

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What is a design or sequence that is repeated called?

• Distance

• Pattern

• Object

• Force

How do you describe how far apart two things are from each other?

• Distance

• Gravity

• Friction

• Magnetism

Which of the following is NOT a type of force?

• Gravity

• Pattern

• Friction

• Magnetism

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If you push a toy car and it moves, what have you applied to the car?

• Distance

• Force

• Pattern

• Object

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Which of the following best describes the concept of gravity?

• A repeated design

• A force that resists motion

• A force that attracts objects with mass

• A visible or touchable item

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