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Motion Vocabulary

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force an action that changes or maintains the motion of an object. It can be a push or a pull.
motion when an object moves from one place to another
position point where something is located
direction the path something takes, the line something moves along, or the way it points.
distance amount of space between two things
time a measure of how long things take
mass the amount of matter that makes up an object
speed the distance something travels in a certain amount of time
graph visual representation of data
constant something that remains the same or does not change
contact force are forces in which two or more objects touch
gravity an invisible force that pulls objects toward the center of the earth or to the ground.
friction contact force that opposes motion when two objects touch (slop/ stop)
non-contact force a force that acts on an objects without physically contacting it
axis the path something takes, the line something moves along, or the way it points.
stationary means not moving or stopping
increasing to make or become bigger or greater
decreasing to become smaller or to make something less in size, amount, number or intensity
relative means in relation to or compared to
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