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Newton's Laws

Match the Scientific Terms with the Correct Answers

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motionThe state in which one objects distance from another is changing.
Reference PointA place or object used for comparison to determine if an object is in motion.
DistanceA space between 2 points traveled.
S.I.International system of Measurments based on the number 10.
Metric SystemThe internation system of measurement based power of 10
SpeedThe distance an object travels in one unit of time.
ForceA push or pull that is exerted on an object
GravityThe force that pulls objects to each other.
InertiaThe tendancy to move in a straight line.
MomentumThe product of an objects mass and velocity.
VelocityThe speed on an object in a given direction
WeightA measurement of the force of gravity of an object
WorkForces exerted on an object that causes it to move
FrictionA force that is exerted when two objects are rubbed together
Net ForceThe over all force on an object when all of the forces are considered
Balanced ForcesEqual forces acting on a object in opposite directions
Unbalanced ForcesUnequal forces acting on an object which cause movement
RateA fixed ratio between two things
Constant SpeedWhen the speed of an object does not change
Average SpeedThe distance traveled divided by the time
AccelerationThe rate at which velocity changes
Sliding FrictionThe friction that occurs when one solid surface slides over another solid surface
Rolling FrictionThe friction that occurs when an object rolls over a surface
Fluid FrictionThe friction that occurs as an object moves through a liquid
Free FallThe motion of a falling object when only gravity is present
Air ResistanceThe fluid friction of a falling object falling through the air
Bouyant ForceThe upward force exerted by a fluid on a submerged object
DensityThe measurement for mass


Dean of Science/Medical Assisting Instructor
Queen's Grant High School/CPCC

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