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Force and motion

TermDefinition
Acceleration Is the act of increasing speed.
Displacement Occurs when one party unfairly or inappropriately replaces another.
Speed Most often describes acceleration or a high rate of motion.
Mass Anything that has weight and shape has mass.
Inertia Inertia is resistance to change.
Average speed The average speed of an object is the total distance traveled by the object divided by the elapsed time to cover that distance.
Momentum Momentum is generally used to mean increasing forward motion.
Velocity If your rocket is traveling at maximum velocity, it means it can't go any faster.
Newtons 3 laws Three physical laws that, together, laid the foundation for classical mechanics.
Newtons 1st law The focus of Lesson 1 is Newton's first law of motion - sometimes referred to as the law of inertia.
Newtons 2nd law Newton's second law of motion pertains to the behavior of objects for which all existing forces are not balanced.
Newtons 3rd law A force is a push or a pull that acts upon an object as a results of its interaction with another object.
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