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Force & Motion
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| balanced forces | forces on an object that cause the net force to be zero |
| force | a push or a pull |
| friction | a force that opposes motion between two surfaces that are touching |
| gravity | a force of attraction between objects that is due to their masses |
| mass | the amount of matter that something is made of |
| net force | the force that results from combining all the forces exerted on an object |
| newton | the SI unit of force |
| unbalanced forces | forces on an object that cause the net force to be other than zero |
| weight | a measure of the gravitational force exerted on an object, usually by the Earth |