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Science Explosion v4, chapter 9

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acceleration   show
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show An arrangement of fixed and movable pulleys connected by ropes.  
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show A machine that combines two or more simple machines.  
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distance   show
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effort force   show
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show A type of pulley that is attached to something so that the pulley does not move; it changes the direction of a force.  
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show A force that keeps objects from moving.  
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fulcrum   show
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gravity   show
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inclined plane   show
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show The resistance to a change in motion.  
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joule   show
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show A simple machine consisting of any bar that turns on a fulcrum.  
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show The ability to get something moving  
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mechanical energy   show
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show The mass and velocity (speed and direction) of an object.  
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show Change of an object's position  
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show A type of pulley that moves along a rope where the effort is above the pulley.  
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newton   show
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pulley   show
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reference point   show
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screw   show
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speed   show
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show The distance an object moves over a given amount of time in a certain direction.  
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wedge   show
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wheel and axle   show
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work   show
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Resistance force   show
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show Any object that makes work easier  
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