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Push and Pull Forces Worksheet

Explore the concepts of push and pull forces with this engaging Grade 5 science worksheet, featuring multiple choice, true/false, fill-in-the-blanks, and short answer questions.

Grade 5 Science PhysicsForces and MotionPush and Pull
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Push and Pull Forces

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability.

1. Which of the following is an example of a push force?

a

Pulling a wagon

b

Opening a door by turning the knob

c

Kicking a soccer ball

d

Lifting a book

2. What happens when you apply a pull force to an object?

a

It moves away from you

b

It moves towards you

c

It stays in the same place

d

It falls down

3. A push force always makes an object move faster.

T

True

F

False

4. Gravity is an example of a pull force.

T

True

F

False

5. When you open a drawer, you are applying a   force.

6. A force that moves an object away from you is called a  .

7. Describe two different ways you use a push force in your daily life.

8. Describe two different ways you use a pull force in your daily life.

9. Look at the image below. Is the person using a push or a pull force on the pulley?

Single Pulley