Physics

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What does a graduated cylinder measure?

Back

Liters

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What is air resistance?

Back

A force that pushes up when objects fall.

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What does a spring scale measure?

Back

Newtons.

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What effect does friction have on objects?

Back

Friction causes objects to slow down.

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What does the Independent Variable (IV) represent in an experiment?

Back

The change in the lab.

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What is the definition of mass?

Back

The amount of matter in an object.

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What is gravity?

Back

A force that pulls objects toward each other.

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What is the formula for calculating weight?

Back

Weight = Mass x Gravity.

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What is the role of a control in an experiment?

Back

To provide a standard for comparison.

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What is kinetic energy?

Back

The energy of an object in motion.