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Science Chapter F16 Motion and Machine

Houghton Mifflin Science Chapter F16

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motionA change in an object’s position as compared to objects around it.
positionAn object’s location, or place.
speedA measure of the distance an object travels in a certain amount of time.
velocityA measure of speed in a certain direction.
forceA push that moves an object away or a pull that moves an object nearer
frictionA force that slows or stops motion between two surfaces that are touching.
gravityThe force that pulls bodies or objects toward other bodies or objects.
inclined planeA simple machine made up of a slanted surface.
leverA simple machine made up of a stiff bar that moves freely around a fixed point.
pulleyA simple machine made up of a rope fitted around the rim of a fixed wheel.
screwA simple machine made up of an inclined plane wrapped around a column,
simple machineA device that changes a force.
wedgeA simple machine made up of two inclined planes.
wheel and axleA simple machine made up of two cylinders that turn on the same axis.


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