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7th grade Force and Motion Vocab

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Archimedes' Priciple   The rule that the bouyant force on a object is equal to the weight of the fluid the object displaces  
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Bernoulli's Principle   The rule that a stream of fast-moving fluid exerts more pressure than the surronding fluid  
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Bouyant force   The upward force exerted by a fluid on a submerged object  
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Centripetal Force   A force that causes an object to move in a circle  
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effciency   The percentage of work that is converted to output work  
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Inertia   The tendencey of an object to resist in any change of it's motion  
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Mechanical Advantage   The number of times a machine increases force exerted on it  
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net force   The overall force of an object when all the individual forces acting on it are added together  
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newton   A unit of measurethat equals the force required to accelertae one kilogram of mass at one meter per second  
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pascal   A unit of measure equal to one unit per square measure  
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Pascal's Priciple   The rule that when a force is applied to a confined fluid, the increase in pressure is transmitted equally throughout the fluid  
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rolling friction   Friction that occurs when an object rolls over a surface  
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sliding friction   Friction that occurs when one solid surface slides over another  
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terminal velocity   The greatest velocity a falling object can achive  
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velocity   Speed in a given direction  
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wedge   A simple machine that is an inclined plane that moves  
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weight   The force of gravity on an object a the surface of a planet  
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work   Force excerted on an object forcing it to move  
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