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direction        non-contact        friction         push          gravity

    contact          resistance        meter           upthrust       pull            shape

magnetism           slow              air          speed          Newton

• 1.  A force can be a _______________ or a _______________.
  
  
• 2.  Many forces need to touch an object before they can affect it. These are called ____________ forces.
  
  
• 3.  Forces can change the _______________, _______________ or _______________,
  
  
• 4.  __________ resistance is a force that tries to slow thing down that are moving through the air.
  
  
• 5.  _______________ is a force that tries to slow things down when two things rub against each other.
  
  
• 6.  A force that tries to slow things down when moving through water is call water _______________.
  
  
• 7.  wheel to produce a force called friction to ____________ you down.
  
  
• 8.  Some forces do not need to touch the things that they are affecting. They are called _______________ forces.
  
  
• 9.  ____________ pushes things up. This type of force helps a boat to float.
  
  
• 10.  List two non-contact forces; ____________ and ____________. One force which pulls you down and the there force holds things to a fridge door.
  
  
• 11. A unit of force can be measured using _______________.
  
  
• 12. A force can be measured using a force ____________.
  
  

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