Push or Pull
How much force?
Force
BONUS
100
A child swinging

push

100

It takes ______ force to pull a sled uphill.

more

100

The strength of any force can be changed. True or false?

true

100

A _______ is a simple machine because it changes the direction of a force.

a. phone

b.hammer

c. thermometer

b. hammer
200

A mother with a baby stroller

push

200

It takes _____ force to pull the sled over flat ground.

less
200

Adding an extra dog to a sled team will change the _____ of the sled.

speed

200

Does it take a strong force or a weak force to move the dog sled? How do you turn it left or right?

 A strong force. 

The dogs change the direction of their pull to turn left or right.

300

Walking a dog

pull

300

It takes ________ force to push a heavy table.

more

300

How are forces involved in moving a pizza in and out of an oven?

You push to put the pizza in and pull it to take it out.

400

Opening a refrigerator 

pull

400

It takes _____ force to push a chair.

less
400

What happens when you throw a basketball with a force that is too small?

The ball will not make it in the basket.