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Chapter 3 Vocabulary!

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SpeedThe rate in change in position
Instantaneous speedThe rate of motion at any given instant
Average SpeedThe total distance traveled divided by the total time traveled
VelocityDescribes both speed and direction or an object
AccelerationThe rate in chage of velocity
ForceA push or a pull one body exerts on another
Balanced forcesForces that are equal in size and opposite in direction
Net ForcesA force that always changes the velocity of an object
InertiaThe tendency of an object to resist any change in motion
FrictionA force that opposes motion between two surfaces that are touching each other
GravityA force exerted by every object in the universe. Gravitational force depends on mass and distance between objects
WeightA measure of the force of gravity on an object. Measured in Newtons (N)
Constant speedA speed that does not vary


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