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1
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the rate at which velocity changes

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acceleration

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2
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an example of acceleration due to change in speed is

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free fall

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3
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is a steady change in velocity

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constant acceleration

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4
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in which the displayed data from straight line parts.

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linear graph

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5
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accelerated motion is represented by a curved line on a distance time graph

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nonlinear graph

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6
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A measure of size, distance, and amount of an object

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Magnetitude

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7
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The overall force acting on an object

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net force

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8
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Friction that occurs in air or water

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air resistance

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9
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The force of gravity acting on an object

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weight

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10
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The combined forces on an object where the net force is greater than zero; the object accelerates

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unbalanced force

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11
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The combined forces on an object where the net force is zero; there is no motion

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balanced force

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12
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friction force that acts on an object not moving

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Static Friction

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13
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force that opposes the direction of motion of an object as it slides over a surface

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sliding friction

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14
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force that acts on rolling objects (wheels)

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rolling friction

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15
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opposes the motion of an object through a fluid

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fluid friction

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16
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sometimes called the law “Inertia” the tendency of an object to resist a change in its motion

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newtons 1st law

17
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an acceleration of an object is always in the same direction as the net force.

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newtons second law

18
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For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction

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newtons third law

19
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is the maximum velocity (speed) attainable by an object as it falls through a fluid

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terminal velocity

20
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strength or energy as an attribute of physical action or movement.

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force

21
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a tendency to do nothing or to remain unchanged.

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inertia

22
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if no net force acts on a system, then momentum doesn’t change

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Law of Conservation of Momentum

23
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every object in the universe attracts other objects

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Law of Universal Gravitation