Force Flashcards
1
Q
What is force
A
a push or pull
2
Q
Two (2) types of forces
A
- contact force
- field force
3
Q
Four (4) types of contact forces
A
- compression
- tension
- shear
- friction
4
Q
Three (3) types of field forces
A
- magnetic
- electric
- gravity
5
Q
Gravity
A
force that pulls objects towards each other
6
Q
Field forces
A
objects separated by distance
7
Q
Contact forces
A
occurs when objects touch each other
