Holding Up

What happens to an apple when it falls from a tree?

• It floats in the air.

• It is pulled toward the ground.

• It moves sideways.

Which of the following objects will not fall to the ground if nothing is holding it up?

• A book on a table.

• A balloon filled with helium.

• A rock in the air.

What force pulls objects toward the ground?

• Magnetism

• Gravity

• Electricity

If you push a toy car, what will happen to it?

• It will stay still.

• It will move in the direction of the push.

• It will move in the opposite direction.

What happens when you pull a door towards you?

• The door moves away from you.

• The door moves towards you.

• The door stays still.

Which of the following is an example of a push?

• Opening a drawer by pulling it.

• Throwing a ball.

• Lifting a book.

What will happen if you pull a rope attached to a toy?

• The toy will move away from you.

• The toy will move towards you.

• The toy will not move.

Which of the following actions is a pull?

• Pushing a shopping cart.

• Tugging on a rope.

• Throwing a ball.

What happens to a leaf when it falls from a tree?

• It is pulled toward the ground.

• It floats upwards.

• It stays in the air.

How do you keep something from falling to the ground?

• Hold it up

• Throw it

• Let it go

• You don't