Physical Science Words

What is the flow of electrical power or charge?

• electricity

• electromagnetism

• motion

• force

What is an interaction that occurs when an electric charge causes a magnetic energy?

• electricity

• static electricity

• magnetism

• electromagnetism

What is a change in position of an object, such as a ball rolling after you kick it?

• force

• magnetism

• motion

• repel

What is a push or pull on an object, resulting from an interaction with another object?

• magnetism

• force

• repel

• electricity

What is it called when an opposing force causes an object to move away?

• electricity

• magnetism

• repel

• balanced forces

What is it called when oppositely charged particles cause objects to pull close together.

• repel

• attract

• electromagnetism

• push

What is an electric charge that is created when two objects are rubbed together?

• magnetism

• pull

• repel

• static electricity

What do we call the force that makes two metal objects pull towards each other or push away from each other?

• static electricity

• magnetism

• balanced forces

• unbalanced forces

What is it called when we move an object away by exerting force?

• electricity

• magnetism

• pull

• push

What is it called when we move an object closer by exerting force?

• pull

• push

• electricity

• electromagnetism