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Force

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Force is any interaction (push/pull)

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What is the equation for force

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Force= mass x acceleration

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What are force examples

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1- Get objects moving
2- Stop objects from moving
3- Change the direction of a moving object
4- Change the speed
5- Balance force
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External forces

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Interactions between the body and the environment

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Example of external forces

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Contact

  • Friction
  • Air resistance
  • Water resistance

Non-contact
- Gravity

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Internal forces

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Structures of the body that interact to produce movement

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Examples of internal forces

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Action of muscles and tendons that act together to product force that causes movement

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Contact definition

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Objects that come into direct force

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Non contact definition

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Act on objects without coming into direct contact

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Simultaneously definition

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body parts move at the same time to produce forces

- accuracy/ maximum power

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Sequentially definition

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Combination of forces produced by different parts of the body, acting together to create more force

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Application of force by the body and equipment

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  • body is used as a vehicle for applying force to an object

- forces by the muscles, the body creates the movement of the limb to make contact

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