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What are equal forces?

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Equal forces are forces that have the same strength and act in opposite directions, resulting in no change in motion.

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What are unequal forces?

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Unequal forces are forces that do not have the same strength, causing an object to move in the direction of the stronger force.

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What is gravity?

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Gravity is a force that pulls objects toward each other, such as the force that pulls us toward the Earth.

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What is an example of an unbalanced force?

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An example of an unbalanced force is when a person pushes a stationary car, causing it to move.

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What happens when equal forces act on an object?

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When equal forces act on an object, the object remains at rest or continues to move at a constant speed.

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What is the relationship between height and distance rolled for a car on a ramp?

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The higher the starting point on the ramp, the farther the car rolled.

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What is the purpose of conducting multiple trials in an experiment?

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Conducting multiple trials helps ensure the results are reliable and accurate.

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What does it mean for forces to be balanced?

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Balanced forces are equal in size and opposite in direction, resulting in no change in motion.

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What is an example of a balanced force?

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An example of a balanced force is two people pushing on opposite sides of a box with equal strength.

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What is the effect of gravity on objects?

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Gravity pulls objects toward the center of the Earth, affecting their weight and motion.