Force & Motion Vocabulary Flashcardziz

Front

when a magnetic force pulls an object closer

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Attract

Front

something that repeats in a regular way

Back

Pattern

Front

when a magnetic force pushes an object away

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Repel

Front

the space between two objects

Back

Distance

Front

the location of an object (where it is)

Back

Position

Front

the force that pulls all matter together

Back

Gravity

Front

the change in position of an object

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Motion

Front

a push or pull acting on an object

Back

Force

Front

the force that opposes motion between two surfaces

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Friction

Front

the amount of matter in an object

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Mass