SOL 5.3 Force, Motion, and Energy

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What is the ability to do work?

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Energy

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How is motion described?

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By the object's motion and speed.

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Which object is hardest to move: a glass of milk, a box of books, a shoe, or a can of soda?

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A box of books.

Front

What do we call a push or a pull?

Back

Force

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What is the amount of material in an object called?

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Mass.

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What is kinetic energy?

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The energy an object has due to its motion.

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What is potential energy?

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The stored energy in an object due to its position or state.

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What is friction?

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The force that opposes the motion of 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 speed?

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The distance an object travels per unit of time.