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Forces are pushes or pulls that make objects move, stop, or change direction. Magnetism is a force that attracts or repels certain objects, like iron, without touching them.

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Which force pulls objects toward the Earth?

Gravity

What force helps an airplane stay in the air?

Lift

Which force slows down a moving object?

Friction

Friction makes it easier for objects to slide. True or False

False

A boat floats on water because of upthrust. (True or False)

True

Air resistance helps a parachute slow down. (True or False)

True

The force that makes a magnet attract iron objects and repels same poles called __

magnetic force

How does friction help us walk?

Friction between our shoes and the ground stops us from slipping.

Question: Who discovered gravity?

Sir Isaac Newton

How did Sir Isaac Newton discover gravity?

Sir Isaac Newton discovered gravity when he saw an apple fall from a tree. He realized that a force must be pulling objects toward the Earth.

A magnet can attract all types of metals. (True or False)

False

The normal force always acts in the same direction as gravity. (True or False)

False

When two forces are balanced, an object will stay still or continue moving at the same speed.(True or False)

True

You are riding a bicycle, and you suddenly hit the brakes. What force stops the bicycle?

Friction

You drop a ball from a tall building. Why does the ball fall downward instead of floating?

Gravity pulls the ball down.

Which type of force is a non-contact force? (A. Applied Force B. Friction C. Magnetic Force)

Magnetic Force