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FORCE ( SCIENCE ) Flashcards

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1
Q

What is force?

A

Force is an influence that can change the motion of an object, also identifies as a push or a pull.

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2
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Refers to the size and strength of the force.

A

MAGNITUDE

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3
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Points to where the object goes.

A

DIRECTION

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4
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The location of where the force is applied.

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POINT OF APPLICATION

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5
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The straight line passing through the point of application and is parallel to the direction of Force.

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LINE OF ACTION

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6
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Forces where objects touch or contact each other.

A

CONTACT FORCE

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7
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Forces where objects DO NOT touch or contact each other.

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NON-CONTACT FORCE

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8
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The force given to a person or object by another person or object.

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APPLIED FORCE

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9
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An object moving on a surface or through a medium experiences an opposing force that tends to slow down the motion.

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FRICTIONAL FORCE

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10
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The force exerted by any on an object touching the surface is called __________________

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NORMAL FORCE

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Whenever the object is tied to a string being pulled or suspended by a certain height, there is force along the string.

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TENSIONAL FORCE

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The force needed to compress and extend a string and other elastic objects.

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SPRING FORCE

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13
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What is the other name for Spring force?

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ELASTIC FORCE

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14
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The upward force exerted by fluids.

A

BUOYANT FORCE

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15
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The force of attraction between two objects.

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GRAVITATIONAL FORCE

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16
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What is the force among magnets?

A

MAGNETIC FORCE

17
Q

The force between charged bodies?

A

ELECTRIC FORCE

18
Q

Other term for Electric force?

A

ELECTROSTATIC FORCE

19
Q

The combination of magnetic and electric forces brought about by the interaction of forces

A

ELECTROMAGNETIC FORCE

20
Q

The force between protons and neurons?

A

NUCLEAR FORCE

21
Q

Are not equal and opposite in directions?

A

UNBALANCED FORCE

22
Q

Do not cause the change in motion?

A

BALANCE FORCE

23
Q

The sum of all forces acting on an object.

A

NET FORCE

24
Q

Another term for Net force?

A

RESULTANT FORCE

25
Q

To describe force, what first do you need to know?

A

THE MAGNITUDE AND DIRECTION OF THE FORCE

26
Q

Holds the the nucleus together?

A

STRONG NUCLEAR FORCE

27
Q

Causes the
disintegration or decay and
nuclear fusion.

A

WEKA NUCLEAR FORCE

28
Q

What is the symbol used for Electrical force?

A

FE (diko alam pano itype UHUHAHAHAUHhua)

29
Q

The symbol used for the magnetic force?

A

FB or FM

30
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Examples of Non-contact forces?

A

MAGNETIC FORCE, ELECTROSTATIC FORCE, GRAVITATIONAL FORCE

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