Force and Motion

Front

What is a force that moves an object away from you?

Back

Push

Front

What is a force that moves an object towards you?

Back

Pull

Front

What is the term for a force that slows down or stops a moving object when it rubs against something?

Back

Friction

Front

True or False: A rolling ball will continue to move in a straight line until something stops it.

Back

True

Front

What do we call the change in position of an object?

Back

Motion

Front

What is the force that pulls objects towards the Earth?

Back

Gravity

Front

What is the term for the speed and direction of a moving object?

Back

Velocity

Front

What is the effect of a push on an object?

Back

It can make the object move away from the person pushing it.

Front

What is the effect of a pull on an object?

Back

It can make the object move closer to the person pulling it.

Front

What happens to a ball when it rolls on the ground?

Back

It is in motion.