Name: __________________________
Date: ______________
Forces Vocabulary
Directions: Sort the cards provided by the teacher into 3 categories – vocabulary term, definition,
and icon. Write your answers in the boxes below. You may use the icon (picture) provided or create
your own.
Vocabulary Term
Definition
Icon
Force
The amount of matter in an
object.
Balanced Force
Unequal forces that cause a
change in an object’s motion –
speed or direction.
55 N
20 N to the right
35 N
A force that resists motion
when two surfaces are
touching each other.
Gravity