8th Gr Science - Net Force

Match the following

• Balanced Forces

• The overall forces acting on an object; measured in Newtons (N)

• Net Force

• Always causes a change in motion in the areas of position, direction, & speed

• Force

• A push or a pull that causes an object to stop, move, or change direction

• Unbalanced Forces

• The object stays still or continues to move at the same speed and in the same direction

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

Three forces act on an object.

One force pulls right with 60N.

The second pulls left with 30N.

The third pulls left with 20N.

What is the net force?

Mathematical Equivalence

ON

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

Is this image balanced or unbalanced forces?

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

Is this image balanced or unbalanced forces?

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

Is this image balanced or unbalanced forces?

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NGSS.MS-PS2-1

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

Is this image balanced or unbalanced forces?

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NGSS.MS-PS2-1

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

What is the amount of force pulling on the box?

Mathematical Equivalence

ON

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2