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Forces and Motion

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The things around you that you use to describe motion are your ________. Frame of reference
Motion that is described based on a frame of reference is ___________. Relative Motion
What is the metric unit of force? Newton
What is the measure of the force of gravity on an object? Weight
What is the force that keeps two objects that are touching from easily sliding past each other? Friction
What describes a certain place? Position
What is any change in position Motion
What is the measure of an object's change of position during a unit of time? Speed
What is any push or pull? Force
What is the change in the speed or direction of an object's motion? Acceleration
What is the force that pulls all objects toward each other? Gravity
To find a runner's speed you need to know their distance and the _________. Time it took
When you watch a Broncos basketball game, your position and all the things around you are your __________. Frame of reference
When you push a grocery cart you are exerting _____. Force
Motion is stopped and started by _________. Forces
Riding down a hill on your bike, slowing down, and turning are all examples of _________. Acceleration
To go faster on a skateboard, you need to push it with more force OR push with the same force for ______. A longer period of time
To measure force, should you use a spring scale or speedometer? Spring scale
What object can you pick up by exerting just ONE newton of force - an apple or a bicycle? Apple
On the moon, would a dog weigh more than it does on Earth or less than it does on Earth? Less than it does on Earth
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