Chapter 1 Book 2 section 1,2,3,4 Flashcards
An objects change in position relitive to a reference point
Motion
The distence traveled by the time interval during which motion occured
Speed
The speed of an object in a particular direction
Velocity
The rate at which velocity changes over time an object accelerates if it speed direction or both change
Acceleration
A push or pull exerted onan object in order to change motion of an objectforce has size and direction
Force
The SI unit for force
Newton
The cobination of all of the forces acting on an object
Net Force
A force that opposes motion between 2 surfaces that are in contact
Friction
A force of attraction between objects that is due to their masses
Gravity
A mesure of the gravitational force exerted on an object its value can change wth location of the object in the universe
Weight
A mesure of the amount of matter in an object
Mass