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Science Vocabulary

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Forcea push or a pull measured in N
pushexert a force away from the body exerting it
pullattraction or influence
motionact or process of changing places
recieveto support pressure or weight
actionthe state of beingin motion
reactionacts in opposite direction or action
recieverone who recieves a force
agentexerts a force
massthe measure of the amount of matter in an object (grams or kilograms)
matteranything that has weight (what makes up a substance0
weightthe amount of gravitational force acting on a object
newtonthe metric unit used to measure force
grama unit of measurment = to .001 of a kilogram
contact forcesan agent that touches the reciever when delivering a force
noncontact forceswhen an agent delivers a force that doesn't touch the reciever
gravitythe quality of having weight
gravitational forcecauses objects to move toward eachother (mutual force of attraction)
inertiathe property of matter to remain at rest or resist change in its state of motion
balanced forceswhen 2 things push together equaly
unbalanced forceswhen 2 forces push against eachother and one is stronger
frictionwhen to things rub against eachother and create heat
frictional forcethe force that resists motion of objects rubbing against eachother
force metera tool used to measure muscle strength
strengththe force measured in numbers
equal arm balancea scale used to measure and weigh objects
attractive forceto pull something towards the surface
electric forcenoncontact force w/ electric charge
static electricityelectricity that builds up in objects by 2 things rubbing together


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