Forces Flashcards
1
Q
What is a force?
A
A force is an action that makes something or someone move
2
Q
What is a balanced force?
A
Forces are balanced if they are the same strength but in opposing directions
3
Q
What is an unbalanced force ?
A
When forces in opposite directions are unequal they are unbalanced
4
Q
What is an resultant force?
A
The difference between two forces
5
Q
What is weight measured in?
A
Newton’s
6
Q
What is mass measured in?
A
Kilograms
7
Q
How to find weight ?
A
Mass(kg) x gravitational field strength (n)