Science 2 · Unit 2: Forces · Cambridge Primary Science Stage 2

Questions

1. 1. What is a push?

   • a sound
   • a force
   • a material
   • a light
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2. 2. Do you push or pull a wheelbarrow?

   • push
   • pull
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3. 3. Do you push or pull a kite string?

   • push
   • pull
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4. 4. Do you push or pull a comb through your hair?

   • push
   • pull
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5. 5. What can forces do to things that are still?

   • make them change colour
   • make them sing
   • make them alive
   • make them move
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6. 6. What can forces do to things that are moving?

   • make them grow
   • make them melt
   • make them invisible
   • make them stop
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7. 7. Omar pulls his toys with elastic. Which toy needs a big pull?

   • a small leaf
   • a heavy toy truck
   • a light paper boat
   • a feather
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8. 8. Zara squashes a bottle to launch a paper rocket. Which force does she use?

   • a push
   • a pull
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9. 9. Zara gives the bottle a big push. What happens to the rocket?

   • It does not move.
   • It goes the same height.
   • It goes lower.
   • It goes higher.
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10. 10. Why should you not launch a rocket towards people?

    • It could hurt them.
    • The rocket gets cold.
    • It is against the rules of football.
    • It will not fly.
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11. 11. A man pulls a very big rock. Will it move easily?

    • Yes
    • No
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12. 12. Which toy do you push?

    • a toy on a string
    • a kite
    • a skateboard
    • a comb
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13. 13. What does a train need to make it move?

    • a force
    • a smell
    • a song
    • a colour
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