Forces in Interactions - TCI Forces and Energy Lesson 2

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What is a newton?

Back

A measurement of the force on an object.

Front

What is a pull?

Back

A force that moves something toward you.

Front

What is a force?

Back

A push or pull.

Front

What is the reaction force when a baseball player bats a ball with a force of 1,000 N?

Back

1,000 N.

Front

What is inertia?

Back

An object's resistance to a change in motion.

Front

What is a push?

Back

A force that moves something away from you.

Front

What is the relationship between action and reaction forces?

Back

For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.

Front

What is friction?

Back

A force that opposes motion between two surfaces in contact.

Front

What is gravity?

Back

A force that attracts two bodies toward each other.

Front

What is mass?

Back

The amount of matter in an object.