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chapt 2 test on vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Streamline | To design smooth, rounded surfaces on an object so it slips through the air with the least possible possible resistance |
| Interia | The tendecy of an object to stay at rest or to remain inmotion unless an outside force causes a force. |
| Air resistance | Friction caused by gas molecules in the air hitting an object and slowing it down |
| Friction | A force that resist the movement of one surface past another surfaec |
| Kilometers per hour | The number of kilometers something can travel in a hour. |
| Speed | A mesure of how far something something travels in a matter of time. |
| Velocity | a Measure of speed in a certain diretion |
| Weight | The force gravity exerts on an object mass |
| Mass | The amount of matter in an object |
| Gravity | A force that acts to pull pairs of objects together |
| Acceleration | Rate of change in speed or direction of movement |