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Whopper day 3 Flashcards

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Force

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A Push or pull acting on an object

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Motion

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The action or process of something moving or being moved

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3
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Acceleration

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To gain speed in a certain amount of time

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Speed

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The rate at which something or someone is able to move

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Velocity

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Speed with direction

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Friction

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When 2 or more things are rubbing against on something slowing it (if it is moving)

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Gravity

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A force that pulls you down

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Momentum

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Force gained speed by motion

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Inertia

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The tendency of an object to resist a state of force

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Net Force

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2 or more forces comb

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Balanced force

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A force that has equal mass or motion

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Reference point

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A point where you can focus on to see if objects around you are moving

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Unbalanced force

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A Force that is not equal in mass or momentum

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14
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Rotation

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When the earth spins around its axis

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15
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Revolution

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When the earth goes around the sun

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Planet

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A celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star.

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Dwarf Planet

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A celestial body resembling a small planet but lacking certain technical criteria that are required for it to be a planet

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Asteroid

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Small Rocky bodies in space

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Meteoroid

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Smaller rocky bodies then asteroids in space

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Meteor

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A Meteoroid that enters Earths’s atmosphere

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Meteorite

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Pieces of the Meteor that survived that trip into Earth

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Comit

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Dusty and icy bodies in space

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Orbit

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The path a planet takes to revolve around the sun

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Axis

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An Imaginary line that goes through Earth

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Solstice

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When the sun reaches Its highest point in the sky

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Equinox

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When Night and Day are exactly the same amount of time

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Phases

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The different way the moon looks every day

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Maria

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A Dark spot on the moon caused from lava

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Crater

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Large bowl-shaped figure on the moon

30
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Eclipse

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When the moon or Earth casts a shadow on one or the other

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