Worksheet

Contact and Non-Contact Forces

Grade 3 Science Worksheet

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Write contact or non-contact.

  1. A girl throws a ball. Force:

  2. A boy kicks a can down the road. Force:

  3. A dog pulls a sled. Force:

  4. A ball falls to the ground when you let go. Force:

  5. A mom pulls a wagon with her child inside. Force:

  6. A magnet makes a paper clip jump across a short gap. Force:

  7. A balloon rubbed on hair makes the hair stand up. Force:

  8. A magnet on a string pulls a nail without touching it. Force:

  9. A compass needle turns toward a magnet. Force:

  10. A car bumper hits a traffic cone. Force:

  11. The Moon is pulled toward Earth by gravity. Force:

  12. A boy stops a rolling ball with his foot. Force:

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Contact and Non-Contact Forces

Answer Key - Grade 3 Science Worksheet

Write contact or non-contact.

  1. A girl throws a ball. Force: contact

  2. A boy kicks a can down the road. Force: contact

  3. A dog pulls a sled. Force: contact

  4. A ball falls to the ground when you let go. Force: non-contact

  5. A mom pulls a wagon with her child inside. Force: contact

  6. A magnet makes a paper clip jump across a short gap. Force: non-contact

  7. A balloon rubbed on hair makes the hair stand up. Force: non-contact

  8. A magnet on a string pulls a nail without touching it. Force: non-contact

  9. A compass needle turns toward a magnet. Force: non-contact

  10. A car bumper hits a traffic cone. Force: contact

  11. The Moon is pulled toward Earth by gravity. Force: non-contact

  12. A boy stops a rolling ball with his foot. Force: contact