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Acceleration

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To gain speed

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Attract

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The cause of something to come to a place

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Balanced force

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When two forces act upon each other in opposite directions, and they are the same size, we say they are balanced

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Deceleration

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To slow down speed of something

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Distance

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The space in between two points

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Energy

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In physics, the ability to do work

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Electrostatic force

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Attraction or repulsion of particles or objects

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Force

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Strength or energy as an attribute

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Force diagram

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A diagram showing all forces acting on an object.

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Force field

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An invisible barrier of force

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Friction force

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Where force is exerted on the surface by another when there is no force between the two forces

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Gradient

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An increase or decrease in the magnitude of a property

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Gravity

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A force that attracts a body towards the centre of the earth

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Lubricant

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Substance, as oil or grease

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Magnetism

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The attraction between 2 objects

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Mass

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A large body of matter with no definite shape

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Newton

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Equal to the force that would give a mass of one kilogram

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North pole

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The North Magnetic Pole is the point on the surface of Earth’s Northern Hemisphere at which the planet’s magnetic field points vertically downwards

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Reaction time

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The time elapsing between the beginning of the application of a stimulus and the beginning of an organism’s reaction to it.

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Repel

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To force away someone or something

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S.I units

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Meter for length, kilogram for mass, second for time, etc

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South pole

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The South Magnetic Pole is the wandering point on the Earth’s Southern Hemisphere where the geomagnetic field lines are directed vertically upwards

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Speed

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The rate at which something or someone is moving

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Ticker timer

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The ticker timer makes dots on a paper tape every fiftieth of a second

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Time

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The infinite continuation of past, present, and future

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Unbalanced force

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Forces that cause a change in the motion of an object

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Velocity

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The speed of something in a given direction