Understanding Forces

What role does gravity play in our daily lives?

• It makes objects float.

• It keeps us on the ground.

• It repels magnets.

• It stops friction.

What would happen if gravity were turned off?

• Objects would float away.

• Magnets would stop working.

• Nothing would change.

• Friction would increase.

What is the main function of gravity?

• To attract objects to the Earth

• To stop motion

• To repel objects

• To create friction

How do magnets interact with each other?

• They only attract.

• They only repel.

• They can both attract and repel.

• They have no effect on each other.

What happens when a North Pole and a South Pole of magnets are put together?

• They repel each other.

• They cancel each other out.

• They have no effect.

• They attract each other.

What happens in a tug-of-war game if both teams pull with equal force?

• The rope stays in place.

• The game ends immediately.

• The rope moves towards the stronger team.

• The rope breaks.

What type of force is used when pushing a swing?

• Pulling force

• Magnetic force

• Gravitational force

• Pushing force

Which of the following is an example of a pushing force?

• Dropping a ball

• Pulling a rope

• Pushing a door open

• Lifting a box

What causes a bicycle to eventually stop when you stop pedaling?

• Inertia

• Friction

• Gravity

• Magnetism

What is friction?

• A force that attracts objects.

• A force that slows down objects.

• A force that repels objects.

• A force that speeds up objects.