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DHS PS Ch. 3 - Forces (Online Course)

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What happens to the gravitational force as objects get farther apart?   show
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You exert a gravitational force on _________.   show
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show Weight is mass times acceleration due to gravity.  
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What causes thrown objects to travel in a curved path?   show
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What happens to the amount of gravity a projectile experiences as it moves through the air?   show
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What provides centripetal force when a car experiences centripetal acceleration around a corner?   show
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In which direction is the centripital force?   show
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show in free fall.  
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show for every action force there is an equal and opposite reaction force that occurs at the same exact time.  
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What causes a rocket to move ?   show
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show the law of conservation of momentum  
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Whenever a force is exerted, another force occurs that is ______ in size, and ________ in direction.   show
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show act on the same object.  
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show it has zero velocity or zero mass  
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show the force of the table back up on the cup  
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When a falling object reaches terminal velocity, the force of gravity ___________ the force of air resistance.   show
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When force is increased on an object, what happens to its acceleration?   show
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When gravitational forces and air resistance equalize on an object that is falling toward Earth and the object stops accelerating, what is the velocity of an object called?   show
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show It allows objects to start, stop, or turn.  
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show air resistance.  
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Which of the following will result in the greatest acceleration?   show
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show an object will accelerate in the direction of an applied force, depending on the object's mass.  
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show at rest  
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The upward force on an object falling through the air is _______________.   show
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The relationship among mass, force, and acceleration is explained by ________________.   show
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show air resistance  
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In a vacuum, an apple and a feather that are dropped from the same height at the same time will ___________________.   show
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show 9.8 m/s2  
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According to Newton's second law of motion, ______________________.   show
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The path of a projectile is _______________.   show
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show acceleration  
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The size of the gravitational force between two objects depends on their _________________.   show
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show decrease  
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show action-reaction  
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show has greater mass  
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In the equation p = m x v, the p represents ___________________.   show
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The statement "to every action there is an equal and opposite reaction" is _____________.   show
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Momentum is measured in what units?   show
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show the law of conservation of momentum  
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show weightless  
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If gravity did NOT affect the path of a horizontally thrown ball, the ball would _________________________.   show
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The motion of an object parallel to Earth's surface is _______________________.   show
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show 500 N to the left  
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show rolling  
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Gravity is one of ____________ basic forces.   show
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show Earth  
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show Air resistance greatly increases.  
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show a bowling ball (it has the most mass)  
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If a greater force is applied to Car A compared to Car B, Car A will have _______________ acceleration as (than) Car B.   show
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show Weight is mass times acceleration due to gravity.  
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Force and motion are ______________________.   show
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When a force is applied to an object, the _________ of an object will affect acceleration.   show
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show divided  
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show friction  
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What is the ultimate source of friction where surface bumpers stick together?   show
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Which type of friction occurs between two surfaces that are not moving past each other?   show
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show sliding  
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When a force occurs between a rolling object and the surface it rolls on, it is known as ____________________ friction.   show
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What opposes the motion of objects that move through the air?   show
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show amount  
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Is gravity a ______ _______ force that gives the universe its structure?   show
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show gravity  
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show inertia  
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show weight  
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show mass  
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show float  
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show centripital, force  
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show opposite  
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Rocket propulsion is based on ______________?   show
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Action-reaction forces differ from balanced forced as they act on different or identical objects?   show
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What is related to how much force is needed to change an object's motion?   show
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show transferred  
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show 1 m/s since the mass is doubled (the velocity is now half)  
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Which law explains why a motorcycle will always beat a car if they both produce the same amount of force?   show
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Which law explains why once a satellite is put in motion, it will continue to stay in motion?   show
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show Newton's 3rd law  
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show Law of conservation of momentum  
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show Cambridge University in Britain  
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show Because of the bubonic plague  
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You can only add forces together when they are _________ ?   show
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You must subtract forces when they are __________ ?   show
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If two object are twice as far apart, the gravitational force between them is now _____ as strong.   show
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show 1/9th  
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If two object are 4x as far apart, the gravitational force between them is now _____ as strong.   show
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show 1/100th  
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Weight is measure in _______ .   show
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Gravitational strength is measure in _______ .   show
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show 1/6th  
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show inertia  
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show Seat belts  
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show nitrogen gas  
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