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UNIT 3 SCIENCE
FORCE, ENERGY, & MOTION
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| EQUAL FORCES | FORCES THAT ARE THE SAME STRENGTH AND KEEP AN OBJECT STILL OR MOVING AT THE SAME SPEED. |
| FORCE | A PUSH OR PULL ON AN OBJECT |
| FRICTION | A FORCE THAT SLOWS THINGS DOWN WHEN THE RUB TOGETHER. |
| GRAVITY | A FORCE THAT PULLS OBJECTS TOWARD THE GROUND. |
| MAGNESTISM | A FORCE THAT PULLS OR PUSHES CERTAIN METALS. |
| MECHANICAL ENERGY | THE ENERGY OF MOVING THINGS. |
| UNEQUAL FORCES | FORCES THAT ARE NOT THE SAME STRENGTH AND CAUSE AN OBJECT TO START MOVING, STOP, OR CHANGE DIRECTION. |