Thrust (Forward Force) - The forward push provided by engines or rockets that causes acceleration., Reaction Force - The upward push from a surface when an object rests on it; acts equal and opposite to the object’s weight., Upthrust/ lift - The upward force exerted by a fluid (liquid or gas) on an object, helping it to float., Air Resistance (Drag) - The frictional force acting against a moving object through air, opposing its motion., Water Resistance - A type of drag that slows objects moving through water., Friction (Solid Friction) - The force between two surfaces in contact that opposes motion and can produce heat., Weight (Gravitational Force) - The downward pull of the Earth’s gravity on an object’s mass., Tension - The pulling force transmitted along a string, rope, or cable when it is stretched., Normal Contact Force - Another name for reaction force – acts perpendicular to the surface of contact., Drag - The total resistive force acting opposite to the direction of motion through air or water.,

3.1 We have lift off - Types of forces

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