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Force and motion worksheets

Pushes and pulls, friction, gravity and Newton's laws, with simple force and speed calculations. There are 5 sheets here: vocabulary match, fill in the blanks, true or false, force and speed problems and speed problems. Pick one from the tray, print it, and add its answer key as a second page if you want one.

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Force and motion vocabulary

Write the letter of the matching meaning next to each word.

WordMeaning
  1. gravity
  2. motion
  3. unbalanced forces
  4. friction
  5. speed
  6. force
  7. balanced forces
  8. inertia
  1. Adistance traveled per unit of time
  2. Ban object's resistance to a change in motion
  3. Ca change in position
  4. Dforces that cause a change in motion
  5. Eforce that pulls objects toward each other
  6. Fa push or a pull
  7. Gforce that slows sliding objects
  8. Hequal forces that cancel out
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What grade are these force and motion worksheets for?

They suit grades 3 to 6. Each sheet in the tray practices it a different way, so you can pick the one that fits.

Is there an answer key?

Yes. Tick “add the answer key as page 2” before printing, or turn on Answer key to check work on screen.

Can I print more than one version?

Yes. Press New problems for a fresh set of the same kind, then print again. The answer key changes with it.

Do I need an account to print?

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