Gravity ana Motion Flashcards
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gravity
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The attractive force between objects; the force that moves objects down hill.
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Force
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A push or pull exerted on an abject.
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law of universal gravitation
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The scientific law that states that every objects in the universe attracts every other objects.
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mass
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The amount of matter in an objects
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weight
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A measure of the force of gravity on an object.
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inertia
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The tendency of an object to resist a change in motion.
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Newton’s first law of motion
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The scientific law that states that an object at rest will stay at rest and an object in motion will stay in motion with a constant speed and direction unless acted on by a force.