Forces and Motion

What is a force?

• A type of energy

• A push or a pull

• Something that makes things hot

• A kind of sound

What is the force that pulls things towards the Earth?

• Friction

• Push

• Gravity

• Pull

What makes a ball fall back to the ground after you throw it up?

• Air pressure

• Wind

• Gravity

• Magic

Which famous scientist studied how forces work?

• Albert Einstein

• Marie Curie

• Isaac Newton

• Galileo Galilei

What makes a swing start to move if it was sitting still?

• The wind blowing it

• A force like a push

• The sun shining on it

• It moves by itself

What is the force called when two things rub against each other?

• Gravity

• Push

• Friction

• Pull

What force makes a moving swing slow down and stop?

• Gravity

• Friction

• Air pressure

• The sun

Why do you go much faster on a water slide compared to a regular slide?

• Water makes you heavier

• Water makes the slide steeper

• Water reduces friction

• Water pushes you faster