Forces / Gravity / Friction

A force is a... (check all that apply)

• push

• feeling

• pull

What does gravity do?

• A force that pushes you away from Earth.

• A force that makes you stand still.

• A force that pulls you towards the Earth.

What are some ways we can make a swing move? Choose all correct answers.

• Push a friend on the swing.

• Sit still on the swing.

• Pump your legs while sitting on the swing.

What is a force that makes moving things slow down?

• motion

• push

• pull

• friction

How does adding water on a water slide affect the force of friction between you and the slide?

• The water increases the force of friction.

• The water decreases the force of friction.

• The water causes no change in the force of friction.