Force/Motion Vocabulary/Definitions
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Force | Push or pull applied to an object.
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Distance | The length an object travels.
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Constant | Movement that is steady, even, constant or consistent.
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Mass | The unit we use to measure how much matter an object has.
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Gravity | A force that pulls objects to the ground.
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Speed | How fast or slow an object moves. S=D/T
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Balanced Force | Forces that are equal causing an object to remain at rest and not move.
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Inertia | When an object is moving and wants to keep moving or when an object is at rest and wants to stay at rest.
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Friction | Force that pushes against an object causing it to slow down and stop.
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Motion | When an object is moving from one place to another.
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Rest | When an object is not moving or in motion.
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Acceleration/ Deacceleration | The change in speed or direction of an object.
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Unbalanced Force | Forces that are not equal causing an object to move.
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Direction | The path an object travels. Straight, forward, backward.
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Weight | The unit we use to measure the pull of gravity on an object.
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Velocity | The way we can describe how an object is changing speed and direction.
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