Force and Motion Vocabulary

Match the definition 'a quantity that can change or vary, taking on different values.' with the correct word from the word bank.

• variable

• constant

• constant

Match the definition 'an unbalanced charge that is not moving, it's the build-up of an electrical charge on the surface of an object' .

• current electricity

• voltage

• resistance

• static electricity

Match the definition 'to unload, empty, or release.' with the correct word from the word bank.

• unload

• empty

• release

• discharge

Match the definition 'a quantity of electricity that is related to the balance of electrons and protons in an object'

• Electrically Charged

• Variables

• Magnetism

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

Match the definition 'the amount of electricity in something' with the correct word from the word bank.

• current

• voltage

• charged

Match the definition 'a force that resists the sliding or rolling of one surface over another' with the correct word from the word bank.

• friction

• gravity

• inertia

Match the definition 'attract each other' with the correct word from the word bank.

• magnetism

• gravity

• repulsion

• Like Charges

• Unlike Charges

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

Match the definition 'repel each other'

• repel

• attract

• neutralize

• Unlike Charges

• Like Charges

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-3

Match the definition 'to ward off or force back' with the correct word from the word bank.

• repel

• attract

• deflect

• draw

Match the definition 'Push or pull' with the correct word from the word bank.

• Energy

• Motion

• Force