State an example of a situation mentioned below in which a force:

a) changes the speed of an object

b) changes the shape of an object

c) changes the direction of an object.

a) Kicking a football- we can make the football move from rest or we can change the speed of the moving ball by kicking it.

b) Stretching a rubber band-when we stretch a rubber band its shape gets changed according to the applied force, we can enlarge it’s length or can make it small by squeezing it with some force.

c) Cricket batsman-The batsman hits the ball with his choice he can either change the direction of moving ball entirely by hitting the ball towards baller or he can just touch the ball firmly or at the periphery to hit it sidewards.