Force and Motion vocabulary

Front

What is the term for when magnets pull toward each other?

Back

Attract

Front

What do we call the movement of an object?

Back

Motion

Front

What is the term for force applied over a specific distance?

Back

Work

Front

What do we call anything that takes up space and has mass?

Back

Matter

Front

What is the term for the location of an object?

Back

Position

Front

What is the force that pulls objects toward each other, like the Earth and an apple?

Back

Gravity

Front

What do we call the resistance that one surface or object encounters when moving over another?

Back

Friction

Front

What is the term for the amount of matter in an object?

Back

Mass

Front

What do we call the speed of an object in a specific direction?

Back

Velocity

Front

What is the term for the change in position of an object over time?

Back

Displacement