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📚 Topic Summary
Push and pull are fundamental forces that cause objects to move. A push moves an object away from you, while a pull brings an object closer. Understanding these forces helps us explain everyday actions like opening doors, kicking a ball, or even how a car moves. Let's explore these concepts further with some fun activities!
In this worksheet, we will explore the concepts of pushing and pulling through interactive exercises. You will learn new vocabulary, fill in the blanks to reinforce your understanding, and think critically about how these forces work in the world around you.
🧲 Part A: Vocabulary
Match each term with its correct definition:
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 1. Force | A. To move something closer to you |
| 2. Push | B. The act of causing an object to move away |
| 3. Pull | C. Any interaction that, when unopposed, will change the motion of an object. |
| 4. Motion | D. The process of changing position or location |
| 5. Gravity | E. The force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any other physical body having mass. |
✍️ Part B: Fill in the Blanks
Complete the following sentences using the words push, pull, force, motion, and gravity.
- When you open a door, you usually apply a _____.
- A _____ is needed to start or stop _____.
- When you kick a ball, you _____ it away from you.
- _____ is the force that keeps us on the ground.
- To bring a toy closer, you _____ it.
🤔 Part C: Critical Thinking
Give an example of a time you used both a push and a pull to complete a task. Explain what you were doing and how each force was applied.
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