Understanding Push and Pull Forces

This video tutorial introduces the concepts of push and pull forces, explaining how they are used to move objects. It provides examples such as tug of war for pulls and building a snowman for pushes. The video emphasizes the direction of force application, with pulls bringing objects closer and pushes moving them away. Interactive examples help viewers identify these forces in everyday situations. The video concludes with a summary and thanks to supporters.

What are the two forces discussed in the video that help move objects?

• Twist and Turn

• Lift and Drop

• Push and Pull

• Slide and Glide

In the game of tug of war, what type of force is primarily used?

• Lift

• Push

• Pull

• Drop

When building a snowman, what force is used to move the snowball away?

• Push

• Lift

• Pull

• Drop

What is the main difference between a push and a pull?

• Pushes and pulls do not move objects

• Pushes move objects away from you, pulls move them toward you

• Pushes and pulls are the same

• Pushes move objects toward you, pulls move them away

When loading dishes, what type of force is applied to move the rack toward you?

• Push

• Pull

• Lift

• Drop

What force is used when pushing a shopping cart?

• Drop

• Lift

• Push

• Pull

What action is performed when pressing a button?

• Pull

• Push

• Lift

• Drop

What happens to a computer key after it is pushed?

• It returns to its original position

• It moves sideways

• It stays down

• It disappears

What type of force is used when pulling a sled toward you?

• Drop

• Pull

• Push

• Lift

Which of the following is an example of a push?

• Dropping a ball

• Pulling a rope

• Lifting a box

• Pushing a car