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PHYSICS AND TOYS
WE USE THE PRINCIPLES OF PHYSICS EVERY DAY . TO ILLUSTRATE THIS I HAVE USED SOME COMMON ITEMS TO INVESTIGATE THE LAWS THAT GOVERN MOVEMENT AND ENERGY. HERE ARE SOME TERMS THAT ARE USED SEE WHAT YOU CAN DO.
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MOTION | a change in postion |
ACCELERATION | change in velocity over time |
FORCE | a push or a pull |
AN OBJECT AT REST | stays at rest |
AN OBJECT IN MOTION | stays in motion |
A FORCE ACTING ON A BODY | creates and equal and opposite force |
FRICTION | resistance caused by contact |
WIND RESISTANCE | resitance caused by atmosphere |
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Middle School Science Instructor |
St. Josephs' School |
Danville , PA |
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