Force and Motion EOG Review 1

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What is force?

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A push or pull on an object.

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What is motion?

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The change in position of an object over time.

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What is gravity?

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A force that pulls objects toward each other, such as the Earth pulling us down.

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What is speed?

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The distance an object travels in a certain amount of time.

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What is acceleration?

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The rate at which an object changes its speed.

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What is a ramp?

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A sloped surface that connects a lower level to a higher level.

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How does height affect speed on a ramp?

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The higher the ramp, the faster the object will go when it rolls down.

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What does a graph of constant speed look like?

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A straight line that goes up at a steady angle.

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What does it mean if an object is slowing down?

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It is decreasing its speed over time.

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What is a head start?

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When one participant begins a race ahead of others.