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1
Q

a push or pull one body exerts on another

A

force

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2
Q

an object moving at a constant velocity keeps moving until it is acted upon by a net force

A

newtons first law

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3
Q

the tendency of an object to resist motion

A

inertia

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4
Q

combination of all forces that act on one object

A

net force

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5
Q

every object exerts a force on every other object felt as a pull

A

gravity

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6
Q

amount of stuff that makes up an object

A

mass

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7
Q

force of gravity on your mass

A

weight

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8
Q

to every action there is an equal and opposite reaction force

A

newtons 3rd law

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9
Q

mass on the move

A

momentium

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10
Q

anything that is thrown or shot through the air

A

projectile

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11
Q

force acting toward the center of a curved or circular path

A

centipital force

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12
Q

force created when 2 surfaces rub together

A

friction

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13
Q

friction that resists getting an object moving

A

static friction

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14
Q

friction that resists keeping an object moving

A

kinetic friction

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15
Q

mass times acceleration

A

newtons second law

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