Contact and Noncontact forces

Contact and Noncontact forces

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Science

7th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a contact force?

Back

A contact force is a force that occurs when two objects are physically touching each other.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a non-contact force?

Back

A non-contact force is a force that acts on an object without physical contact, such as gravity or magnetism.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of a contact force?

Back

Friction is an example of a contact force, as it occurs when two surfaces rub against each other.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of a non-contact force?

Back

Gravity is an example of a non-contact force, as it pulls objects toward each other without touching.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of force is friction?

Back

Friction is a contact force.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of force is gravity?

Back

Gravity is a non-contact force.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens when two people pull on a rope?

Back

The force between the two people through the rope is a contact pull.

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