Force and motion; calculating speed; graphing motion
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each of the black spaces below before clicking
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Force | A push or a pull on an object
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Motion | A process of changing position.
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Balanced forces | Are two forces acting in opposite directions on an object,
with a net force of 0 Newtons.
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Unbalanced forces | The net force of an object is not 0.
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Force diagram | A diagram showing all the forces acting on an object,
the force's direction and its magnitude.
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Position | An object's distance and direction from a reference point.
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Direction | The path on which something is moving or pointing.
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Speed | The distance an object moves divided by the time it takes
to move that distance.
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Average speed | The speed over an entire distance; average speed is equal to
the total distance traveled divided by the total time.
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Distance | The amount of space between two points.
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Velocity | The speed AND direction of a moving object.
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Displacement | The difference between the initial, or starting , position and
final position.
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Time | The thing that is measured as seconds, minutes, hours, days,
years, and months etc.
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Unit rate | Rates expressed as a quantity of 1; 1 mm
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Conversion factor | Converting one set of units into an equivalent expressed in another.
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Graphs | A way to analyze the relationship between two sets of
numbers.
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Distance time graph | A graph that shows how distance and time are related.
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Speed time graph | A graph that shows the speed of an object on the y-axis and time
on the x-axis. It shows how the speed of an object changes
during each interval of time.
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