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Forces and Speed Flashcards

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InertiaThe tendency of a body to maintain its state of rest or uniform motion unless acted upon by an external force
ForceA push or pull exerted on an object in order to change the motion of the object; force has size and direction
Pushto press against with force
Pullto draw or tug at with force.
NewtonThe SI unit of force
Speedthe distance traveled divided by the time during the motion occured
Directionthe line along which anything lies, faces, moves, etc., to the reference point
VelocityThe speed and direction of motion of a moving body.
motionan objects change in position reletaive to a reference point
Accelerationa rate of increase of velocity
FrictionThe resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another
air resistanceThe force that opposes the motion of objects through air
gravityA force of attraction between objects that is due to their masses


Delano Intermediate School
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