Newton's Laws / Motion / Forces Vocab.
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| The force that pulls objects toward each other. | Gravity
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| The force of gravity on an object at the surface of the planet. | Weight
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| The greatest velocity a falling object can achieve. | Terminal velocity
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| The motion of a falling object when the only force acting on it is gravity. | Free Fall
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| A push or a pull exerted on an object. | Force
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| The overall force on an object when all the individual forces acting on an object are added together. | Net force
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| The force that one surface exerts on another when the two rub against each other. | Friction
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| The tendency of an object to resist any change in its motion. | Inertia
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| The fluid friction experienced by objects falling through the air. | Air resistance
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| A unit of measure that equals the force required to accelerate one kilogram of mass at 1 meter per second per second. | Newton
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| Equal forces acting on an object in opposite directions. | Balanced forces
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| A nonzero net force, which changes an object’s motion. | Unbalanced forces
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| Write the mathematical formula for force. | Mass x Acceleration
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| Write the mathematical formula for acceleration. | Force/Mass
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