Force Vocab Terms Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
force | a push or a pull |
friction | a force that resists motion between touching surfaces |
gravity | the attractive force between objects |
air resistance | the force of air pushing against an object |
newton | the unit for force |
spring scale | the tool for measuring force |
Newton's 1st law | An object at rest stays at rest and an object in motion stays in motion unless acted on by a force |
inertia | the tendency of an object to resist changes in motion |
Newton's 2nd law | F=MxA If you apply more force to an object, it will accelerate more. |
balanced forces | forces that are equal in size and opposite in direction |
Newton's 3rd law | Every action force has an equal and opposite reaction force |
action forces | The force you exert when you push on an object |
reaction forces | The force that pushes back on you when you push on something |
weight | Mass x gravity. Weight is a force! |
momentum | Mass x velocity |
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