Gravity In Motion Flashcards
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2)gravity
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the force that attracts all objects towards each other.
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1) force
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a push or pull
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3)law of universal gravitation
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Newton’s law that states that every object in the universe attracts every other object.
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4)mass
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the amount of matter in an object.
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5)weight
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the measure of the force of gravity on an object.
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6)inertia
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the tendency of an object to resist a change in motion.
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7)newtons first law of motion
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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.