Newtons Laws

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What is velocity?

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Movement with speed and direction.

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What is acceleration?

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A change in speed or direction of something.

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What does Newton's first law state?

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An object in motion tends to stay in motion while an object at rest tends to stay at rest unless acted on by some force.

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What is an example of Newton's third law?

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Jumping on a diving board.

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What type of force is a contact force?

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Friction.

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What is force?

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A push or pull on an object.

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What is mass?

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The amount of matter in an object.

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What is inertia?

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The tendency of an object to resist changes in its state of motion.

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What is the formula for calculating force?

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Force = Mass x Acceleration.

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What is gravitational force?

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The force of attraction between two masses.