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Chapter 16 vocabulary quiz:Friday,January 20th.

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The speed and direction of a moving object.   Velocity  
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A push or pull.   Force  
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The combination of all the forces acting on an object.   Net force  
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Two or more forces exerted on an object.   Balanced forces  
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Two or more forces acting on an object that doesn't cancel,and cause the object to accelerate.   Unbalanced forces  
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Describes how an object moves when the net force acting on it is zero. The object remains at rest,or if the object is already moving,continues to move in a straight line with constant speed.   Newton's first law of motion  
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The force that brings nearly everything to a stop.   Friction  
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The change in velocity divided by the time over which the change occured.   Acceleration  
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Connects force,acceleration,and mass.   Newton's second law of motion  
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The gravitational force on any object near Earth's surface.   Weight  
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The point in an object that moves as if all the object's mass were concentrated at that point.   Center of mass  
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Forces always act in an equal but opposite pairs.   Newton's third law of motion  
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