Forces Acting on Objects- Diagram Practice

Forces Acting on Objects- Diagram Practice

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Science

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a force?

Back

A force is a push or pull acting upon an object as a result of its interaction with another object.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the net force?

Back

The net force is the overall force acting on an object when all the individual forces are combined.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is friction?

Back

Friction is a force that opposes the motion of an object, acting parallel to the surface of contact.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is gravity?

Back

Gravity is a force that attracts two bodies toward each other, commonly experienced as the force that pulls objects toward the Earth.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is terminal velocity?

Back

Terminal velocity is the constant speed an object reaches when the force of gravity is balanced by the drag force acting against it.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is inertia?

Back

Inertia is the tendency of an object to resist changes in its state of motion.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is acceleration?

Back

Acceleration is the rate of change of velocity of an object with respect to time.

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