Let's solve the "Push or Pull" worksheet step by step. For each picture, we need to determine whether the action shown is a
push or a
pull.
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Understanding Push and Pull:
-
Push: Applying force to move something
away from you.
-
Pull: Applying force to move something
toward you.
Now let’s analyze each image:
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Row 1:
1.
Wagon with handle (being pushed)
- The person is pushing the wagon forward.
→
Push
2.
Hand pressing a button
- The finger is pressing down on a button (moving it inward).
→
Push
3.
Horse pulling a carriage
- The horse is pulling the carriage forward using reins.
→
Pull
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Row 2:
4.
Child on a seesaw
- The child is pushing down on one end of the seesaw to lift the other.
→
Push
5.
Man pushing a cart full of items
- He is applying force to move the cart forward.
→
Push
6.
Man catching a falling chicken
- He is reaching out and pulling the chicken toward himself.
→
Pull
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Row 3:
7.
Boat towing a smaller boat
- The larger boat is pulling the smaller boat behind it.
→
Pull
8.
Hand opening a door (with arrow showing motion away from hand)
- The hand is pulling the door open (toward itself).
→
Pull
9.
Man pushing a wheelbarrow
- He is moving the wheelbarrow forward by pushing it.
→
Push
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✔ Final Answers:
| Picture | Answer |
|--------|--------|
| 1. Wagon |
Push |
| 2. Button |
Push |
| 3. Horse & carriage |
Pull |
| 4. Seesaw |
Push |
| 5. Man with cart |
Push |
| 6. Catching chicken |
Pull |
| 7. Boat towing |
Pull |
| 8. Opening door |
Pull |
| 9. Wheelbarrow |
Push |
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📝 Completed Worksheet:
```
Push or Pull
1. Push
2. Push
3. Pull
4. Push
5. Push
6. Pull
7. Pull
8. Pull
9. Push
```
This activity helps students understand basic physics concepts of forces in everyday situations.
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of push and pull worksheet for kindergarten.