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ch.3 science
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A reference point, a direction, and displacement together give a complete description (A.force B.speed C.motion) | C.motion |
| Which factor is needed to describe velocity but is needed to describe speed?(A.a distance B.a direction C. a unit of time | B.a direction |
| a force acting on an object can cause the | object to accelerate |
| what factor does NOT affect the force of gravity between two objects? | their surface areas |
| what statement describes combined forces that are balanced | they result in a net force of 0 N |
| What object is being acted on by unbalanced forces | an object that has a curved path and constant speed |
| what determines an object acceleration when a force acts on it | the object mass and size of the force |
| an _________________ is a starting point that is used to describe the motion or position | reference point |
| any push or pull an object exerts on another is an __________________ | force |
| __________________is the measure of how quickly the velocity of an object changes | acceleration |
| newton third law describes________________ | force pair |
| newton first law is something called the law of _____________________ | inertia |
| a force that acts on an object without touching it is a__________________ | noncontact |
| the process of changing position is called_____________ | motion |
| when an object speed and direction do not change it velocity is____________________ | constant |
| straight line sloping upwards(ST) curved line sloping upward(DPT) | speed up |
| straight line horizontal(ST) straight line sloping upward(DPT) | constant speed |
| straight line sloping downward(ST) curved line sloping slightly upward(DPT) | slowing down |
| horizontal line at y=0(ST) horizontal line at y=0(DPT) | no motion |