Forces
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FORCES
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Classify different types of
forces.
What
do
you
mean
by
FORCE?
ESSENTIAL UNDERSTANDING:
Mass
Distance *Longer arrows represent a greater force of
gravity.
Mass vs. Weight
• The amount of matter in an • Measure of the Earth’s
object. gravitational pull (a force).
• Unit: Grams • measured in N or Kg*m/s2
• Does not depend on gravity. • Changes depending on the
• Measured with a triple gravitational force.
beam or digital balance. • Measured using a spring
scale.
Types of Forces- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5-2NLHB4Gxg
Contact and Non-contact forces- https://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=WCPTKRaScgE
Why are forces important
in sports?
BEDAN VALUE- Cooperation
-was an American
professional basketball player. Bryant won
five NBA championships, was an 18-time All-
Star, 15-time member of the All-NBA Team, 12-
time member of the All-Defensive Team, was
named the 2008 NBA Most Valuable
Player (MVP), and was a two-time NBA Finals
MVP winner. Widely regarded as one of the
greatest players of all time.
Evaluate: Classify the Forces
• A foot kicking a soccer ball
• An apple falling off a tree
• A paper clip sliding towards a magnet
• A bat striking a baseball
• Two magnets pushing apart from one another
• The moon orbiting the Earth
• A compass needle turning North
• A hand pushing an object
• Shoes rubbing against the floor
CONTACT or NON-CONTACT
• A foot kicking a soccer ball CONTACT
• An apple falling off a tree NON-CONTACT
• A paper clip sliding towards NON-CONTACT
a magnet
• A bat striking a baseball CONTACT
• Two magnets pushing apart NON-CONTACT
from one another
• The moon orbiting the Earth NON-CONTACT
• A compass needle turning North NON-CONTACT
• A hand pushing an object CONTACT
• Shoes rubbing against the floor CONTACT
SYNTHESIS:
Why do you
think force is
important?