Forces and Motion Practice Gipson2

Front

What is a PUSH or PULL of an object that affects motion?

Back

Force

Front

The force of attraction that exists between any two objects is called...?

Back

Gravity

Front

When objects remain in the same place, it is called...?

Back

Balanced force

Front

Which type of force resists motion?

Back

Friction

Front

What is gravity?

Back

The force that pulls objects together.

Front

What is the term for the tendency of an object to resist changes in its state of motion?

Back

Inertia

Front

What is the force that opposes the motion of two surfaces that are in contact?

Back

Friction

Front

What do we call the force that pulls objects toward the center of the Earth?

Back

Gravity

Front

What is an unbalanced force?

Back

A force that causes an object to move or change its motion.

Front

What is the difference between balanced and unbalanced forces?

Back

Balanced forces do not change an object's motion, while unbalanced forces do.