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Vocabulary

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StandardAn exact quantity that people agree to use for comparison.
SIThe International sysyem of units.
MeterThe SI base unit for length.
VolumeThe amount of space occupied by an object.
Derived unitunit of measurment obtained by combining SI units.
LiterThe unit of liquid volume(L) that occupies the same volume as a cubic decimeter(dm3) and is slightly larger than a quart.
MassA measurment of the amount of matter in an object.
KilogramThe SI unit of mass.
DensityThe mass per unit volume of a material.
TimeThe interval between two events.
SecondThe SI unit for time.
KelvinThe SI unit for tempurture.
GraphA visual display of information or data.
SpeedThe rate in change of position.
Instantaneous speedThe rate of motion at any given instant.
Constant SpeedA speed that doesn't vary.
Average speedThe total disatnce traveled divided by the total time traveled.
VelocityDescribes speed and direction of an object.
AccelerationThe rate in change in velocity.
ForceA push or pull one body exerts on another.
Balanced forcesForces that are equal in size and opposite in direction.
Net ForceThe sum of the forces on an object when unbalanced forces are applied to it.
InertiaThe tendency of an object to resist any change to its motion.
FrictionThe force between two objects when they are touching.
Newtons 2nd Law of MotionA net force acting on an object causes the object to accelerate in the direction of the force.
Air ResistanceThe force air exerts on a moving object.
Terminal VelocityThe highest velocity that will be reached by a falling object.
ProjectileAnything thrown or shot through the air.
Centripital accelerationAcceleration towards the center of a curved or circular path.
Centripital ForceA force acting toward the center of a curved or circular path.
Artificial SatelliteA huma made device that orbits the earth for a specific purpose.
Newtons 3rd law of motionAction/ Reation
MomentumA property of a moving object had because of its mass and velocity.
Law of Conservation of momentumThe total amount of momentum of a group of objects doesn't change unless an outside force acts of them.

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