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WorksheetsForce unit vocabulary
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
A push or a pull on an object that changes the object's motion.
force
friction
gravity
air resistance
A force that opposes motion between the surface of two objects
Weight
Gravity
Friction
Inertia
The amount of matter in an object.
weight
force
force
mass
The force of gravity acting on an object's mass.
mass
weight
net force
inertia
A natural force that attracts two object toward each other; depends on mass
force
inertia
weight
gravity
Equal and opposite forces that cancel
unbalanced force
net force
balanced force
inertia
Forces on an object that do not cancel
unbalanced force
weight
balanced force
inertia
The sum of all forces
net force
balanced force
unbalanced force
inertia
The tendency of an object at rest to stay at rest and an object in motion to stay in motion unless acted upon by an outside force.
force
inertia
weight
gravity
A force opposing motion of an object through air.
friction
air resistance
terminal velocity
free fall
The motion of an object when the only force acting on it is gravity
terminal velocity
inertia
air resistance
free fall
The constant velocity of a falling object experiencing balanced forces
terminal velocity
free fall
inertia
air resistance
The Law of Inertia
Newton's 1st law
Newton's 2nd law
Newton's 3rd law
Net force is equal to mass of the object times its acceleration.
Newton's 1st law
Newton's 2nd law
Newton's 3rd law
For every action force there is a reaction force of equal size and opposite in direction
Newton's 1st law
Newton's 2nd law
Newton's 3rd law
