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Ch.3 Science vocab

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accelerationthe rate of change in velocity
average speeda rate of motion determined by dividing the total distance traveled by the total travel time
balanced forcesforces that are equal in size and opposite in direction
constant speedspeed that does not change
forcea push or pull one body exerts on another
frictionthe force that opposes motion between two surfaces
gravityforce exerted by every object in the universe on every other object
inertiathe tendency of an object to resist any change in motion
instantaneous speedthe rate of motion at a given time
net forcethe sum of the forces on an object when unbalanced forces are applied to it
speedthe rate of motion
velocitythe speed and direction of a moving body
weightthe measure of the force of gravity on an object

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