Contact and Non-contact Forces Assignment Now that you have learned about forces, complete and submit the following assignment.

For the following situations, describe the contact and non-contact forces that are involved.

Situation
Contact Force(s)
Non-Contact Force(s)
A book sitting on a shelf

A soccer player kicking a ball; the ball soaring through the air and landing on the ground

A hiker in the woods reading her compass to determine which direction to go

A child on a sled; first, the child is sitting at the top of the hill, waiting his turn; then, the child pushes off and slides down the hill, eventually coming to a stop.