Forces & Interactions Vocab

a push or pull that acts on an object

• force

• balanced force

• unbalanced force

• motion

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NGSS.MS-PS2-1

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

forces that keep an object still by acting in opposite directions

• unbalanced forces

• Attract

• balanced forces

• speed

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NGSS.3-PS2-1

a force that can change the motion of an object

• gravity

• magnetic

• unbalanced force

• magnetic pole

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

the movement of an object

• speed

• gravity

• motion

• repel

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NGSS.MS-PS2-1

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

a force that pulls objects down toward the ground

• repel

• strength

• motion

• gravity

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NGSS.5-PS2-1

how fast something moves

• speed

• motion

• strength

• gravity

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

attracted to a magnet

• attract

• repel

• magnetic

• electromagnet

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NGSS.MS-PS2-3

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

to pull toward

• magnetic

• repel

• attract

• strength

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

to push away

• speed

• magnetic

• repel

• attract

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NGSS.MS-PS2-3

how strong something is

• magnetic pole

• attract

• gravity

• strength

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4