Forces Change How Things Move

Grade 2 Science Worksheet - Challenge Me

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Read what happens. Circle what the push or pull does.

1.
A girl kicks a ball that is sitting on the grass.
- speeds up
- slows down
- stops moving
- starts moving
2.
The driver eases off the gas and the car slows.
- changes direction
- slows down
- stops moving
- starts moving
3.
A person pulls open a door that was closed.
- stops moving
- starts moving
- speeds up
- changes direction
4.
A girl runs faster to catch the bus.
- slows down
- starts moving
- speeds up
- stops moving
5.
A tennis player hits the ball back over the net.
- stops moving
- changes direction
- slows down
- starts moving
6.
A girl stops a spinning top with her hand.
- speeds up
- changes direction
- slows down
- stops moving
7.
A rolling ball hits a wall and bounces back.
- speeds up
- starts moving
- stops moving
- changes direction
8.
A rolling marble hits a wall and stops.
- slows down
- changes direction
- stops moving
- speeds up

Forces Change How Things Move

Answer Key - Grade 2 Science Worksheet - Challenge Me

Read what happens. Circle what the push or pull does.

1.
A girl kicks a ball that is sitting on the grass.
- speeds up
- slows down
- stops moving
- starts moving
2.
The driver eases off the gas and the car slows.
- changes direction
- slows down
- stops moving
- starts moving
3.
A person pulls open a door that was closed.
- stops moving
- starts moving
- speeds up
- changes direction
4.
A girl runs faster to catch the bus.
- slows down
- starts moving
- speeds up
- stops moving
5.
A tennis player hits the ball back over the net.
- stops moving
- changes direction
- slows down
- starts moving
6.
A girl stops a spinning top with her hand.
- speeds up
- changes direction
- slows down
- stops moving
7.
A rolling ball hits a wall and bounces back.
- speeds up
- starts moving
- stops moving
- changes direction
8.
A rolling marble hits a wall and stops.
- slows down
- changes direction
- stops moving
- speeds up