Force and Motion Flashcards

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cause

Back

An event or process that leads to a result or change

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collision

Back

The moment when two objects hit each other

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effect

Back

A result or change that happens because of an event or process

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equal

Back

The same in quantity, size, degree, or value

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exert

Back

To apply a force

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force

Back

A push or a pull that can change the motion of an object

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friction

Back

A force between an object and the surface it is moving over

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infer

Back

To reach a conclusion using evidence and reasoning

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kinetic energy

Back

The energy that an object has because it is moving

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mass

Back

The amount of matter that makes up an object