To push or pull? That is the question!
To understand why it is important to push or pull, you must have an understanding of the meaning of work.
So... What is work?
So... What is work?
Definition of Work: the energy used when a force is applied over a given distance
What is Work?
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Know that you know the meaning of work, lets brainstorm some ideas of work.
What does it mean to Push?
Any Ideas?
one example is to to press against with force in order to drive
another example is to force forward, downward, or outward
Brainstorm some examples of objects you would push. List them in your Science Notebook.
What does it mean to pull?
Any Ideas?
to use force on so as to cause or tend to cause motion toward the force
Brainstorm a list of items that you would pull. List them in your Science notebooks.
Any Ideas?
to use force on so as to cause or tend to cause motion toward the force
Brainstorm a list of items that you would pull. List them in your Science notebooks.