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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Acceleration | A change in an object’s speed or direction over time. |
| Force | A push or pull that can change an object’s motion. |
| contact force | A force that happens when two objects physically touch each other. |
| Newton's 2nd law | The acceleration of an object depends on the net force acting on it and the object’s mass. |
| Law | A rule in science that describes a pattern in nature that always happens the same way. |
| friction | A contact force that resists motion between two surfaces that are touching. |
| free body diagram | A drawing that shows an object and all the forces acting on it. |
| Net force | The total force acting on an object after all forces are combined. |
| Newtons first law | An object will stay at rest or keep moving at a constant speed unless a force acts on it. |