Push and Pull Forces Worksheet
Explore the concepts of push and pull forces with examples and activities for Grade 3 science students.
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Push and Pull Forces
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Remember, a push moves an object away from you, and a pull moves an object towards you.
1. What kind of force do you use to open a drawer?
Push
Pull
Both push and pull
Neither
2. When you kick a soccer ball, what kind of force are you using?
Push
Pull
Twist
Lift
3. To close a door, you always use a push force.
True
False
4. Gravity is an example of a push force.
True
False
5. When you ride a bicycle, you the pedals to make it move.
6. To pick up a toy from the floor, you use a force.
7. Describe an activity where you use both a push and a pull force.
8. Give two examples of objects that are moved by a push force.
Use the words below to complete the sentences.
9. A force that moves an object you is called a push.
10. When you open a door by moving it you, you are using a pull force.