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Matter in Motion

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Motionan object's change in position over time when compared with a reference point
Speedthe rate at which an object moves; speed depends on the distance traveled and the time taken to travel that distance
velocitythe speed of an object in a particular direction
accelerationthe rate at which velocity changes
forcepush or pull
net forcethe force that results from combining all the forces exerted on an object
frictiona force that opposes motion between two surfaces that are touching
gravitya force of attraction betwen objects that is due to their masses
weighta measure of the gravitional force exerted on an object
massthe amount of matter that something is made of; it's value does not change with the object's location



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