Chapter 2 vocab: Laws Of Motion

Front

A push or pull on an object

Back

Force

Front

Amount of matter in an object

Back

Mass

Front

Gravitational force on an object

Back

Weight

Front

Force resisting motion of touching surfaces

Back

Friction

Front

Attractive force between all mass objects

Back

Gravity

Front

Combination of all forces on an object

Back

Net Force

Front

Forces on an object that combine to form a net force not equal to zero

Back

Balanced Force

Front

Forces on an object that combine to form a net force not equal to zero

Back

Unbalanced Forces

Front

Net force zero means no change in motion.

Back

Newton's First Law Of Motion

Front

Tendency of an object to resist motion change

Back

Inertia