Amplify Force and Motion Vocabulary Flashcard

Front

What is a push or pull that can change the motion of an object?

Back

Force

Front

What is the force between an object and the surface it is moving over?

Back

Friction

Front

What is the amount of matter that makes up an object?

Back

Mass

Front

What do we call the movement when two objects hit each other?

Back

Collision

Front

What is a result or change that happens because of an event or process?

Back

Effect

Front

What is the rate at which an object moves?

Back

Speed

Front

What is the speed of an object in a specific direction?

Back

Velocity

Front

What is the measure of the gravitational force acting on an object?

Back

Weight

Front

What is the tendency of an object to resist changes in its state of motion?

Back

Inertia

Front

What is the term for the change in velocity over time?

Back

Acceleration