Forces and Motion

The speed and direction of an object

• Gravitation

• Position

• Velocity

• Weight

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

How far something moves over a certain amount of time

• Velocity

• Speed

• Gravity

• Force

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

The location of an object

• Position

• Inertia

• Motion

• Acceleration

The force that acts between objects and causes them to pull on each other

• Velocity

• Motion

• Friction

• Gravitation

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

A property of matter that keeps an object from changing speed or direction unless acted on by a force

• Inertia

• Weight

• Gravity

• Motion

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

The gravitational force that pulls on an object and is measured with a scale

• Inertia

• Force

• Weight

• Acceleration

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

A force that slows down or stops motion between objects that are touching

• Gravitation

• Motion

• Force

• Friction

The push or pull that can change an object's speed or direction

• Acceleration

• Force

• Gravity

• Weight

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-1

A force that pulls everything towards the Earth

• Gravity

• Force

• Speed

• Position

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

The change of position of an object

• Position

• Gravity

• Motion

• Acceleration

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2