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Chapter 5 Science Vocabulary

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motionwhen an object changes position over time when compared to a reference point
speedthe rate at which an object moves
velocitythe speed of an object in a particular direction
accelerationthe rate at which velocity changes
forcea push or a pull
newton (N)SI unit of force
net forcethe force that results from combining all the forces on an object
unbalanced forcewhen the net force on an object is not zero
balanced forcewhen the net force on an object is zero
frictiona force that opposes motion between two surfaces that are touching
gravitya force of attraction between objects that is due to their masses.
weighta measure of the gravitational force exerted on an object
masthe amount of matter in an object


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