Vocabulary
Forces
Friction
Magnetism
100
A force that moves an object away.
What is push?
100
Which force pulls you down a playground slide?
What is gravity
100
An example of this force can be observed during a kickball game when the ball is pitched, but the force between the ball and the ground makes the ball stop before reaching the kicker
What is friction
100
What is it called when a magnet sticks to an object?
Attraction.
200
A force that brings an object closer.
What is pull.
200
Name 3 surfaces with high friction.
Student answers.
200
Name three surfaces with high friction.
Answers.
200
How does repulsion work?
The same ends of the magnet push apart.
300
The two ends of a magnet are called this.
North and South.
300
The type of force which results in movement?
What is an unbalanced force?
300
Name three surfaces with low friction.
Answers.
300
Name 3 objects that are magnetic.
Answer.
400
A force that slows down the movement of an object.
What is friction?
400
Ms. Wallbrown's class and Mrs. Edmisten's class are playing tug-of-war. After several minutes, the students notice that the rope has not moved at all. What is one possible cause of this?
The two classes are pulling with the same force.
400
Grass would be what type of friction?
High Friction
400
Name three objects that are not magnetic.
Answer.
500
A push or pull that changes the position of an object.
What is force?
500
What two forces are acting together to keep a cup balanced on a table?
What is gravity and the force of the table holding the cup up
500
Ice would be what type of friction?
Low friction
500
What are magnets made of?
rock or metals