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1
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Distance an object moves over given amount of time

A

Velocity

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2
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Mass and velocity

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Momentum

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3
Q

First that works against the effort of force

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Resistance force

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4
Q

Unit to measure force

A

Newton

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5
Q

An object that makes work easier

A

Machine

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6
Q

The point on which lever turns

A

Fulcrum

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7
Q

The change in velocity during a period of time

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Acceleration

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8
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Pull of one object on another

A

Gravity

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9
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Change of an object’s position

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Motion

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10
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A type of simple machine a bar that turns on a fulcrum

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Lever

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11
Q

Unit to measure work

A

Joule

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12
Q

The Force applied to simple machine

A

Effort force

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13
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Occurs when the force moves an object over a distance

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Work

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13
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The force that resists the movement of objects against each other

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Friction

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14
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Amount of space traveled from where an object starts to where it is

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Distance

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15
Q

Of simple machine consisting of a wheel with a chain or rope wrapped in the groove of the wheel

A

pulley

16
Q

Resistance to change in motion

A

Inertia

17
Q

A simple machine a flat Slanted surface such as a ramp

A

Inclined plane

18
Q

Ray at which an object travels

A

Speed

19
Q

Of simple machine consisting of an incomplete that is wound around the cylinder or cone

A

A screw

20
Q

A machine combines two or more simple machines

A

Compound machine

21
Q

A type of simple machine consisting of two inclined planes back to back

A

Wedge

22
Q

Of simple machine consisting of a wheel and a rod running through the wheel

A

wheel and axle

23
Q

To lower and raise very heavy objects

A

Lever

23
Q

To move objects along an incline surface

A

Ramp

24
Q

The decrease and effort needed to move an object

A

Mechanical advantage

24
Q

To move things along the ground

A

Wheel

25
Q

To lift a lower objects more easily

A

Pulley

26
Q

To break something apart

A

Wedge

27
Q

To hold something in place

A

Screw

28
Q

Body at rest will stay at rest but a body in motion will stay in motion unless it is acted upon by external force

A

1st law

29
Q

A force acting to an object is equal to the mass of that object times acceleration,
f = MA

A

2nd law

30
Q

For every action there is an equal opposite reaction.

A

3rd law