the rate at which velocity changes.

accelerated motion that happens when an object falls with only the force of gravity acting on it.

acceleration due to gravity

the value of 9.8 m/s2, which is the acceleration in free fall at the Earth’s surface, usually represented by the small letter g.

an object moving through space and affected only by gravity.

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6th Science

3.3 vocabulary

Question	Answer
acceleration	the rate at which velocity changes.
free fall	accelerated motion that happens when an object falls with only the force of gravity acting on it.
acceleration due to gravity	the value of 9.8 m/s2, which is the acceleration in free fall at the Earth’s surface, usually represented by the small letter g.
projectile	an object moving through space and affected only by gravity.