Unit One Vocab Flashcards

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1
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A push or a pull exerted on an object that may change the motion or shape of the object.

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Force

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2
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The SI unit for force.

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Newton

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3
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The speed of an object in a particular direction.

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Velocity

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4
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The rate at which velocity changes over time.

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Acceleration

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5
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A force of attraction between objects that is due to their masses and that decreases as the distance between the objects increases.

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Gravity

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A force that opposes motion between two surfaces that are in contact.

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Friction

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7
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Any region in which a physical force has an effect.

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Feild

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An object’s change in position relative to a refernce point.

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Motion

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9
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The force of attraction or repulsion generated by magnetic material

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Magnetic Field

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