Push and Pull Forces

Forces make things move or stay still by doing what?

• pushing only

• pulling only

• pushing and pulling

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NGSS.MS-PS2-1

What are the two types of forces? Select all that apply.

• Contact forces

• Balancing

• Non-contact forces

• Staying still

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NGSS.3-PS2-1

What is a contact force?

• When two forces are opposite but equal.

• An object or person moves another by touching it.

• Two opposite forces are not equal.

• Moving an object without touching it.

Select all the examples of contact forces.

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What is a non-contact force?

• When two forces are opposite but equal.

• Two opposite forces are not equal.

• An object or person moves another by touching it.

• Moving an object without touching it.

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

Select all the examples of non-contact forces.

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NGSS.MS-PS2-3

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

What is the name of the force shown in this picture?

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NGSS.3-PS2-1

NGSS.5-PS2-1

What is the name of the force in the picture shown?

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NGSS.MS-PS2-3

What is a balanced force?

• When two forces are opposite but equal

• Moving an object without touching it.

• When two forces are not equal.

• An object or person moves another by touching it.

Tags

NGSS.3-PS2-1

What is an unbalanced force?

• When two forces are opposite but equal

• Moving an object without touching it.

• When two forces are not equal.

• An object or person moves another by touching it.

Tags

NGSS.3-PS2-1