Rollercoaster Vocab Review

The ability to cause motion. The total amount of potential and kinetic energy.

• Force
• Work
• Mechanical Energy

• Friction

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A non-fiction piece that contains information about something.

• Informative article
• Blueprint

• Fictional story
• Brochure

The directions or model of how something is built.

• Diagram
• Blueprint
• Prototype
• Sketch

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means movement

• Force

• Motion

• Gravity

• Inertia

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The force between the Earth and any object.

• Electrostatic

• Gravity

• Magnetic

• Frictional

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How far something goes in a specific amount of time

• Velocity
• Speed
• Acceleration
• Distance

A force that will slow an object down

• Gravity
• Magnetism
• Friction
• Inertia

The ability to do work

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This happens when a force moves an object through a distance.

• Energy
• Force
• Power
• Work

The energy of motion

• Kinetic energy
• Nuclear energy
• Thermal energy
• Potential energy

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