WorksheetsPushes and Pulls
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is the position of the blue marble?
The blue marble is between two marbles
The blue marble is next to the yellow marble
The blue marble is to the left of the red marble.
The blue marble is bigger than the green marble.
Moby is building a birdhouse. What happens when he hammers a nail?
He is pulling the nail into the wood
He is pushing the nail into the wood
He is spinning the hammer to move it
He is making the nail lighter to push it
Which item do you need to use the most force to pick up
Bowling Ball
Tennis Ball
Ping Pong Ball
Beach Ball
Which is a force that slows down moving things?
motion
friction
position
machine
Which activity uses a pull?
Picking a flower in a garden
Pressing a button on a phone
Stapling some papers together
Knocking over a glass of milk
Grandpop gets a flat tire. He uses a jack to lift up his car. Why is a jack useful?
It teaches you how to be safe when you drive a car.
It makes your car push things with greater force
It helps a tow truck pull your car to a garage
It lets you use force to lift very heavy objects
Why does it take more force to throw a baseball than a paper airplane?
because the baseball is heavier than the paper plane
because the baseball is lighter than the paper plane
because the baseball is round and the plane is not
because the baseball is smaller than the plane.
Which describes how fast something is moving?
speed
slide
position
force
Why might you slip more often on an icy road than a dirt road?
because you need more force to walk on an icy road
because there is less friction between an icy road and your feet
because an icy road stops your motion better than a dirt road
because an icy road changes position faster than a dirt road
Which statement is FALSE
The harder you push, the more force you use
You can push or pull to put things in motion
Friction is a force that can slow things doen
You do not need force to move light objects
