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Science

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Speed   Movement from place to another over time ; distance divided by time  
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Average   Time it takes to travel the whole distance  
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Instatntateus speed   Speed at an instant of time  
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Velocity   Speed of an object and it's direction of motion  
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Acceleration   Change in velocity divided by the amount of time needed for the change to occur  
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Force   A push or a pull  
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Newton's first law   Object at rest or in motion remains unless acted upon by another force  
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Newton's second law   The speed of an object (acceleration is directly proportional to the force acting on it  
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Newton's third law   When a force is exerted on an object , the object exerts an equal and opposite force on the first  
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Friction   Force that racist motion between two touching surfaces and always acts opposite to the direction of motion  
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Inertia   Tendency to resist in motion  
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Mass   The amount of matter in an object  
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Work   Applied forces causing an object to move in the direction of the force  
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Machine   A device with moving parts that works together to accomplish a task  
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Pulley   A object like a grooved wheel with a rope running thru the groove bad changes the direction of the input force  
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Lever   A stiff structure that rotates around a fixed point called fulcrum  
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Inclined plains   A sloped surface  
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Wedge   Moving of an inclined plane  
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Screw   The threads of screw are one long , continuos inclined plane ( wedge) and changes the direction of force  
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Simple machine   Uses only one movement  
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Compound machine   A combination of simple machines  
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Mechanical advantages   The ratio of an output to input force  
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