Non Contact Forces Vocabulary

The force of attraction or repulsion between objects due to their charges

• Electric Force

• Magnetic Force

• Gravitational Force

• Magnitude

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A force that does not physically touch the object

• contact force

• non-contact force

• unbalanced forces

• balanced forces

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What is a NON-CONTACT force?

• A push or pull force where the objects are not touching

• A push force where the objects are touching.

• An example would be pulling open a door.

• The only type of force that exists in the world.

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The force between the phone and the mount is a

• contact force

• non-contact force

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Static electricity is a...

• Contact Force

• Non-Contact Force

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A force that occurs when two objects do not physically touch each other

• Contact Force

• Non-Contact Force

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Which of the following is a non-contact force?

• Frictional Force

• Tension Force

• Gravitational Force

• Normal Force

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What type of force is responsible for the attraction between a magnet and a piece of iron?

• Contact Force

• Magnetic Force

• Frictional Force

• Elastic Force

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Which force acts at a distance and is responsible for keeping planets in orbit around the sun?

• Nuclear Force

• Gravitational Force

• Frictional Force

• Tension Force

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Which of the following is an example of a non-contact force?

• Pushing a car

• Lifting a book

• Magnetic attraction

• Kicking a ball

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