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The type of force that can stop, start or change an object’s motion is known as —— force

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Unbalanced

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The calculation of mass times gravity will give the product of

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weight

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Friction always acts in a direction—to the direction that an object is moving.

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opposite

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To calculate the momentum of an object, you must multiply the mass time the

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velocity

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5
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The amount of matter in an object is known as the objects

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mass

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Newton’s first law states that an object tends to resist a change in its motion. This is known as the objects

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inertia

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The unit kg x m/s/s is equal to one

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Newton

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If a force is balanced they are —- and ——- They object will not move in
this case.

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equal and opposite

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Every action has an equal and opposite reaction. This is known as Newton’s

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3rd law

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10
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During ____________, gravity and friction are acting upon the object.

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free fall

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When 2 objects rub against one another, it is known as __________ friction.

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sliding friction

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  1. What type of friction occurs when an object is moving through air? _________ friction
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fluid friction

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The factor that has the greatest affect on a falling objects is the objects ________.

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shape

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14
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m times a

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force

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15
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f divided by m

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acceleration

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16
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f divided by a

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mass

17
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weight is

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w= m times gravity(acceleration)

18
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acceleration

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Vfinal - Vinitial / Ftime (same for deacceleration)

19
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earth’s acceleration

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9.8 m/s/s