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Attraction | A term used to describe the magnetic force exerted by oppositely charged objects or to describe the gravitational force that pulls objects toward each other |
Balanced forces | Forces that are equal in size but opposite in direction. See also force and unbalanced forces |
Force | A push or a pull that one object exerts on another object with or without contact (e.g., friction, gravity) |
Friction | A force that opposes motion through direct contact |
Mass | The amount of matter a substance or object has |
Repel | To force away or apart |
Speed | The distance traveled by an object in a given amount of time |
Texture | A physical property of a solid used to describe its surface |
Unbalanced forces | Forces that are unequal in size and may or may not be opposite in direction. See also balanced forces and force |
Weight | A measure of the force of gravity on an object |
Gravity | is the force of attraction between any two objects |