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Unit 3 Stack 1
6.7 A Forces Acting on Objects
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Applied Force | The force a person or object exerts on another object. |
| Force | A push or pull, measured in newtons (N). |
| Friction | The resistive force that occurs when two objects rub against each other in opposing directions. |
| Gravity | The attractive force that exists between all objects. |
| Magnetism | The force exerted by magnets when they attract or repel other magnets or attract magnetic objects. |
| Normal Force | The supporting force that a surface exerts on an object in contact with it. |