Types of Forces

_____ is a push or pull that may change the motion of an object.

• Motion

• Force

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A force of attraction between objects by virtue of their masses.

• Electromagnetic force

• Gravitational force

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What force would prevent you from pushing a heavy box across the floor?

• applied force

• friction

• normal force

• air resistance

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What force is your chair acting upon you right now so you don't fall to the floor?

• applied

• normal

• gravity

• friction

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The repelling or attracting force between a magnet and a iron.

• Magnetic Force

• Electrical Force

• Gravity

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Is the force of attraction that causes an apple to fall to the ground

• Tension force

• Applied force

• Gravitational force

• Normal force

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What force are you demonstrating when you pull a cup towards you? 

•  Gravitational Force
• Normal Force
• Applied Force 
• Friction

What force are you demonstrating when you bring the north and south poles of a magnet together? 

• Magnetic Force
•  Electrical Force
•  Contact Force
• Friction

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What force are you demonstrating when you drop your book on the floor? 

•  Magnetic Force
• Gravitational Force
• Normal Force
•  Electrical Force

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What force is demonstrated when you pull a chair across a room?   

• Applied Force
• Normal Force
• Gravitational Force
•  Friction