FORCES

Match the forces with their correct description.

GRAVITY Force that is transmitted through a rope, string or wire when pulled by forces acting from opposite sides.

GRAVITY Force that acts upon objects as they travel through the air.

AIR RESISTANCE Any force that counteracts the force of gravity.

AIR RESISTANCE The larger an object is, the greater is the force of its attraction.

TENSION FORCE A force that pulls equally in both directions.

TENSION FORCE The force exerted by Earth

UPWARD FORCE Gravity causes this force.

UPWARD FORCE Force that causes things to drop to Earth.

DOWNWARD FORCE Example: the table exerts this force to prevent the book from falling .

DOWNWARD FORCE When an aeroplane flies through the air, air particles hit the aeroplane making it more difficult for it to move through the air.

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