3rd Grade Forces and Motion Jeopardy Review

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This board helps players review Forces and Motion through a Jeopardy-style game format on Kleveroo. It includes categories such as Push or Pull, Motion, Gravity, Friction, Magnets. It is useful for classroom review, team trivia, family game night, test prep, and group play.

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  • Push or Pull

    What is a force?

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    a push or a pull

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  • Motion

    What does motion mean?

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    a change in position over time

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  • Gravity

    What force pulls objects toward Earth?

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    gravity

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  • Friction

    What force resists motion when surfaces rub together?

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    friction

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  • Magnets

    What force can attract or repel certain materials without touching them?

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    magnetic force

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Push or Pull

$100What is a force?
a push or a pull
$200Opening a drawer toward you uses a push or a pull?
pull
$300Kicking a soccer ball applies what to the ball?
force
$400Can a force change an object's direction?
yes
$500Can a force make a moving object stop?
yes

Motion

$100What does motion mean?
a change in position over time
$200What can you compare to tell whether an object has moved?
its position relative to a reference point
$300If a toy car travels farther in the same amount of time, is it moving faster or slower?
faster
$400What word describes how fast something moves?
speed
$500Can an object change direction while it is moving?
yes

Gravity

$100What force pulls objects toward Earth?
gravity
$200Why does a dropped ball fall toward the ground?
gravity
$300Does gravity act only on objects that are already moving?
no
$400Which has more gravitational pull on nearby objects: Earth or a baseball?
Earth
$500What keeps you from floating away from Earth's surface?
gravity

Friction

$100What force resists motion when surfaces rub together?
friction
$200Which usually creates more friction: a rough surface or a smooth surface?
rough surface
$300Why might bicycle brakes use friction?
to slow or stop the bicycle
$400Does friction usually speed moving objects up or slow them down?
slow them down
$500Why can a sled move more easily over smooth snow than rough ground?
there is less friction

Magnets

$100What force can attract or repel certain materials without touching them?
magnetic force
$200What are the two ends of a magnet called?
poles
$300What happens when two north poles are brought together?
they repel
$400What happens when a north pole and south pole are brought together?
they attract
$500Which metal is strongly attracted to many magnets: iron or aluminum foil?
iron

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