Science- Force and Motion

A push or pull on an object

• friction

• force

• energy

• magnet

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A force that moves an object away from you

• pull

• motion

• push

• energy

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A force that moves an object towards you.

• pull

• gravity

• force

• work

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When a person or object's position is changed due to force.

• motion

• gravity

• magnet

• energy

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Forces can change the speed or direction of an object's ________________.

• size

• pull

• motion

• magnet

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A tennis ball changes direction after a player hits the ball with a tennis racket. This change in direction is a result of ______________

• noncontact force

• gravity

• balanced forces

• contact force

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EQUAL forces acting on an object in opposite directions.

• balanced forces

• unbalanced forces

When opposite forces acting on an object are NOT equal. This typically causes the object to move, or change position.

• balanced forces

• unbalanced forces

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A force between two surfaces that are sliding, or trying to slide, across each other. This force causes motion to slow down and (eventually) come to a stop.

• energy

• friction

• work

A force that pulls objects toward each other. The reason why "What goes up, must come down." Without this force we would all be floating around...

• magnetic field

• centripetal force

• gravity

• magic

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