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You dry your hands with a towel.
Friction - Contact force
A cyclist brakes suddenly, and the wheels stop spinning.
Friction - Contact force
You kick a soccer ball, sending it flying across the field.
Push and pull - Contact force
You take a shopping cart at the supermarket.
Push and pull - Contact force
You stretch a rubber band until it snaps back.
Changing shape - Contact force
You press modeling clay into statue.
Changing shape - Contact force
You drop your keys, and they fall to the ground.
Gravity - Non-contact force
The moon orbits the Earth
Gravity - Non-contact force
An apple falls from a tree branch.
Gravity - Non-contact force
A compass needle moves to point north
Magnetism - Non-contact force
A magnet pulls a paperclip without touching it.
Magnetism - Non-contact force
You open a door by pulling its handle.
Push and pull - Contact force
