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WGU - ISC Definitions

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Newtons 1st Law   Known as the Law of Inertia  
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Inertia   tendency of a moving object to keep moving  
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Newton's 1st Law   without force, a body at rest, stays at rest, a moving body continues moving without force to stop it  
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Newton's 2nd Law   Force causes objects to accelerate  
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Newton's 2nd Law   Acceleration = force/mass  
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Newton's 2nd Law   It takes more strength to push a car than it does to push a bicycle  
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Newton's 3rd Law   All forces result from interactions between pairs of objects  
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Newton's 3rd Law   For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction  
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Gravity   Force of attraction or pull between objects  
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Conduction   Transfer process where internal energy is transferred because of differences in temperatur  
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Radiation   Transfer of energy from the sun to the Earth  
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Convection   Internal energy moves from place to place as the matter that contains it moves from place to place  
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Refraction   Bending of light as it passes through differing densities  
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Diffraction   Ability of waves to bend around corners and spread whenever they encouter obstacles: peering through slightly closed eyes, images appear blurred  
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