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Balanced and Unbalanced Forces Flashcard

Balanced and Unbalanced Forces Flashcard

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Science

6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a balanced force?

Back

A balanced force occurs when two forces acting on an object are equal in size but opposite in direction, resulting in no change in motion.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an unbalanced force?

Back

An unbalanced force occurs when the forces acting on an object are not equal, causing the object to move in the direction of the greater force.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens to an object when balanced forces act on it?

Back

The object remains at rest or continues to move at a constant speed in a straight line.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is net force?

Back

Net force is the sum of all forces acting on an object, taking into account their direction.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If an object is not moving, what can we say about the forces acting on it?

Back

The forces acting on it are balanced.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the effect of unbalanced forces on an object?

Back

Unbalanced forces cause an object to accelerate, change direction, or change its speed.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Can balanced forces cause motion?

Back

No, balanced forces do not cause motion; they keep an object at rest or moving at a constant velocity.

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