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a scientist that came up with newtons laws of motion

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Issac newton

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the action or process of moving or being moved

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motion

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a basis or standard for evaluation, assessment, or comparison, a criterion

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reference point

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the rate a which someone or something is able to move or operate

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speed

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the speed of something in a given direction

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velocity

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a vehicles capacity to gain speed within a short time

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acceleration

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a vehicles capacity to gain speed within a short time

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inertia

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a number expressing the central or typical value in a set of data, in particular the mode, median. or (most commonly) the mean which is calculated by dividing the sum of the values in the set by their numbers

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average

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not keeping or showing an even balance; not evenly distributed.

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unbalanced

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inertia is the tendency of an object to remain at rest or in motion.

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law of inertia

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