Amplify Force and Motion Vocabulary Flashcard

Front

What is an event or process that leads to a result or change?

Back

cause

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

Front

What is anything that has mass or takes up space?

Back

matter

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NGSS.MS-PS1-5

Front

What is the term for the movement when two objects hit each other?

Back

collision

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NGSS.MS-PS2-1

Front

What does it mean to reach a conclusion using evidence and reasoning?

Back

infer

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NGSS.MS-LS1-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

Front

What term describes acting or going in the reverse direction?

Back

opposite

Front

What is the term for the force that opposes motion between two surfaces in contact?

Back

friction

Front

What is the law that states that an object at rest stays at rest and an object in motion stays in motion unless acted upon by a net external force?

Back

Newton's First Law of Motion

Front

What is the term for the rate of change of velocity?

Back

acceleration

Front

What is the measure of the amount of matter in an object?

Back

mass

Front

What is the term for the distance traveled per unit of time?

Back

speed

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1