Question

Give two examples each of situations in which you push or pull to change the state of motion of objects.

Answer 1

1. When we utilize force to bring something closer to us, we call it a pull.
2. When we use force to move an object away from us, we call it a push.

Examples of push and pull.

• Push:

1. A player pushes a football using his foot.
2. Pushing a heavy block to displace it from its original position.

• Pull:

1. Drawing a bucket of water from a well.
2. Opening a drawer of a table.