What is the difference between and internal force and an external force? Use examples to help explain your thinking. Write in full sentences with proper grammar and punctuation.
Internal and External Forces

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5th Grade
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Margaret Anderson
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1.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • Ungraded
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2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many internal forces did we learn about in class?
1
4
3
2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an example of an external force?
tornado
compression
a building collapsing
people standing inside of a building
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Tension is a PUSHING force that causes structures to DECREASE in size.
True
False
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Tension is a PULLING force that makes structures and objects INCREASE in size
True
False
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Compression is a PUSHING force that causes structures to DECREASE in size.
True
False
7.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Think about wringing out a really wet cloth, like in the image. What kind of force can this action be classified as?
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