Forces and motion

Forces and motion

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Science

8th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the force that slows and stops motion between touching objects?

Back

Friction

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do we call a force that brings an object closer?

Back

Pull

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How is speed defined, and how does it differ from velocity?

Back

Speed is how fast an object is moving, while velocity is speed with a direction.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for a push or a pull?

Back

Force

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which would require the most force to move: a chair with a friend sitting in it, an empty chair, or a feather?

Back

A chair with a friend sitting in it.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the rate at which an object changes its position?

Back

Speed

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between mass and weight?

Back

Mass is the amount of matter in an object, while weight is the force exerted by gravity on that mass.

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