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Force and motion; calculating speed; graphing motion

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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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