Understanding Forces: Push and Pull

What is a force?

• A type of energy

• A push or a pull

• A kind of motion

• A type of sound

Why is it easier to move a heavy object with wheels?

• Wheels reduce friction

• Wheels stop objects from moving

• Wheels increase weight

• Wheels make objects heavier

Which of the following is an example of a force changing the shape of an object?

• Reading a book

• Watching TV

• Writing with a pencil

• Listening to music

What happens when you push a heavy bag?

• It moves closer to you

• It moves away from you

• It stays in place

• It becomes lighter

How does pulling a rope affect its position?

• It moves closer to you

• It becomes heavier

• It moves further away

• It stays in the same place