Unit 8.6 Forces & Motion

A push or a pull exerted on an object.

• Force

• Field

• Drag

• Friction

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Any region in which an object experiences force at a distance.

• Force

• Field

• Drag

• Friction

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Friction-like force that opposes motion of an object in the air or liquid

• Force

• Field

• Drag

• Interia

The tendency of an object to resist change in motion.

• Force

• Orbit

• Drag

• Interia

The force that resists the start of sliding motion.

• Static Friction

• Kinetic Friction

• Contact Force

• Net Force

Force exerted during contact between objects.

• Static Friction

• Kinetic Friction

• Contact Force

• Net Force

The force that resists the movement of two surfaces that are touching.

• Static Friction

• Kinetic Friction

• Contact Force

• Net Force

The combination of all of the forces acting on an object.

• Contact Force

• Net Force

• Balanced Force

• Unbalanced Force

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Forces on an object that produce a net force of 0 N(newtons) – there is no motion.

• Contact Force

• Net Force

• Balanced Force

• Unbalanced Force

Forces on an object that do not produce a force of 0 N(newtons) – there is motion.

• Contact Force

• Net Force

• Balanced Force

• Unbalanced Force

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