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Motion and Design Vocabulary Words-4th grade

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aerodynamic   able to move through the air with as little air resistance as possible  
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air resistance   the force of friction on a vehicle as it moves through the air  
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axle   a bar or shaft on which a wheel turns  
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constant   a condition that is not changed in a scientific experiment  
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drag   force that opposes the forward movement of a vehicle  
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dynamics   the part of physics tht deals with how things move and the forces tht change their motion  
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energy   the ability to do work or to make something happen  
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force   a push or pull  
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friction   force that resists movement between two objects that are touching  
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gravity   a force of attraction between any two masses.  
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gravity   the strength of this force is dependent on the mas of each object and their distance from each other  
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kinetic energy   energy associated with motion  
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mass   the amount of matter an object has  
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mode   the value occuring most frequently in a series of measurements  
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potential energy   stored energy that can be released to become other forms of energy  
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speed   a measure of how fast something is moving  
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tension   the force exerted by a stretched object, such as a spring  
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variable   an element in an experiment that can be changed  
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weight   a measurement of the force of gravity on an object  
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Laws of Motion   were formulated by Sir Isaac Newton and they describes how objects move in relation to the forces acting on them  
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