Balanced Forces and Unbalanced Forces. Flashcards
Mid-terms
1
Q
Define Force
A
Force is a push or pull that causes an object to move stop, or change direction.
2
Q
Define Unbalanced Force & what is the net force?
A
An unbalanced force always causes a change in motion. The net force is greater than 0
3
Q
Define ‘Net Force’
A
The overall force acting on an object after all forces are combined.
4
Q
Define ‘Balanced Force’
A
The forces in each direction are equal causing no acceleration or motion at all.
5
Q
Define ‘Stationary’
A
An object stops moving