Force and Motion Vocab

Front

force

Back

A push or a pull on an object

Front

motion

Back

The act of moving or changing position

Front

magnetic

Back

Something that is attracted to a magnet because it contains iron

Front

nonmagnetic

Back

Something that is not attracted by a magnet because it does not contain iron

Front

attract

Back

to move closer

Front

repel

Back

to push away

Front

push

Back

to move an object away from you

Front

pull

Back

To move an object towards you