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Grade 3Science Ch 10
Page 222-227
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A push or a pull is called a ___________. | force |
| When you _____________ a force, you apply effort. | exert |
| What does it mean to exert a force? | To put forth effort to cause objects to go faster, slow down, or change direction. |
| A force that acts only when one object touches another object is called ___________________. | contact force |
| ______________ is a contact force that slows or stops motion. | friction |
| A force that acts between objects that are not touching is called a ______________. | noncontact force |
| ____________ is the force that pulls all objects toward the center of the earth. | gravity; for example gravity pulls a ball down without contacting the ball. |
| When you weigh an object, you are measuring the pull of ______________. | gravity |
| A push or a pull is called a ___________. | force |
| When you _____________ a force, you apply effort. | exert |
| What does it mean to exert a force? | To put forth effort to cause objects to go faster, slow down, or change direction. |
| A force that acts only when one object touches another object is called ___________________. | contact force |
| ______________ is a contact force that slows or stops motion. | friction (contact force) |
| A force that acts between objects that are not touching is called a ______________. | noncontact force |
| ____________ is the force that pulls all objects toward the center of the earth. | gravity; for example gravity pulls a ball down without contacting the ball. |
| When you weigh an object, you are measuring the pull of ______________. | gravity (noncontact force) |
| _______________ is the measure of the force of gravity on an object. | weight |
| The pushing or pulling force caused by a magnet is called ___________. | magnetism |
| What is the difference between noncontact force and contact force? | Contact force is touching the object; noncontact force does no touch the object. |