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Force and Motion Vocabulary

Force and Motion Vocabulary

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Physics

8th Grade

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Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is velocity?

Back

The speed and direction of a moving object.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Newton's First Law?

Back

An object at rest stays at rest and an object in motion stays in motion with the same speed and in the same direction unless acted upon by an unbalanced force.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Newton's Second Law?

Back

Force = mass x acceleration.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Newton's Third Law?

Back

For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is air resistance?

Back

A force that opposes the motion of objects that move through the air.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is acceleration?

Back

The rate at which velocity changes.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is friction?

Back

The resistance that one surface or object encounters when moving over another.

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