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16 Cards in this Set
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Inertia
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a measure of an object's tendency to remain at rest continue at constant speed.
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Distance
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How far something travels.
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Displacement
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How far something ends up from its starting place.
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Force
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A push or pull.
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Balanced Force
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Forces that result in no change in an objects motion.
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Newtons First Law of Motion
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An object will remain at rest or move in a straight line with constant speed unless acted upon by a force.
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Velocity
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Is an object's displacement divided by time.
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Acceleration
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Is the change in an object's velocity divided by the amount of time required for the change to occur.
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Newton
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When Scientist need to measure force, they use the newton.
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Gravity
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A primary force acting on them until the force is back on the ground.
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Unballanced Force
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In a game of tug-o-war the team that wins has exerted a unballanced force.
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Friction
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If you are trying to skate and you fall the Friction was to great between the skates and the ice.
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Weight
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Is determined by gravity.
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Newtons Third Law of Motion
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It states that for every action there is an equal but opposite reaction.
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Speed
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Is a way to measure the rate of motion.
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Newtons Second Law of Motion
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Acceleration= force/mass.
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