Balancing Forces

What is a touching force?

• A push or pull when the objects touch

• A push or pull that happens without the objects touching

• An object that pulls on some kinds of metal

• The push or pull between two magnets

What is a non-touching force?

• A push or pull when the objects touch

• A push or pull that happens without the objects touching

• An object that pulls on some kinds of metal

• The push or pull between two magnets

What is a magnet?

• A push or pull when the objects touch

• A push or pull that happens without the objects touching

• An object that pulls on some kinds of metal and pushes and pulls on other magnets

• The push or pull between two magnets

What is magnetic force?

• A push or pull when the objects touch

• A push or pull that happens without the objects touching

• An object that pulls on some kinds of metal

• The push or pull between two magnets

What is a pole in terms of a magnet?

• The part of a magnet that pushes and pulls

• A push or pull when the objects touch

• A push or pull that happens without the objects touching

• An object that pulls on some kinds of metal

What does it mean to attract?

• To pull on an object even without touching it

• To push on an object even without touching it

• To show ideas about how something works

• To collect information from an investigation

What does it mean to repel?

• To pull on an object even without touching it

• To push on an object even without touching it

• To show ideas about how something works

• To collect information from an investigation

What is a diagram?

• A push or pull when the objects touch

• Pictures with labels to show ideas about how something works

• Information that scientists collect from an investigation

• Information that helps explain something

What is data?

• Information that scientists collect from an investigation

• Information that helps explain something

• Answers a question about how or why something happens

• A push or pull when the objects touch

What is evidence?

• Information that scientists collect from an investigation

• Information that helps explain something or answer a question

• Answers a question about how or why something happens

• A push or pull when the objects touch