Force and Motion Vocabulary

 the total distance traveled by the object divided by the elapsed time to cover that

• Force

• Average Speed

• Motion

• Distance

quantity that refers to "how far out of place an object is"; it is the object's overall change in position.

• Inertia

• Distance

• Displacement

• Gravity

Distance

• The SI unit of force (N)

  
  

•  the quantity of matter in an object regardless of its volume or of any forces acting on it. 

  
  

• A push or a pull

• quantity that refers to "how much ground an object has covered" during its motion

A push and pull

• Net Force

• Force

• Inertia

• Gravity

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A force that resist the motion of two surfaces sliding across one another.

• Velocity

• Friction

• Force

• Velocity

 the quantity of matter in an object regardless of its volume or of any forces acting on it. 

• Mass

• Motion

• Velocity

• Speed

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Motion

• The change in an objects position with respect to time and in comparison with the position of the other object used as reference points

• The rate of change of position

• The SI unit of force

• To apply force

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Speed

• the rate of change of position

• Push or Pull

• To apply force

• The SI unit of force

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Forces of an object that causes the change in the motion of the object

• Balance Forces

• Unbalance Forces

• Velocity

• Newton

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NGSS.MS-PS2-1

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

How fast something moves in a particular direction.

• Speed

• Motion

• Velocity

• Exert

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