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Forces of Motion Part 1
Cards in this deck (13)
- 1air resistancethe force of the air pushing against an object moving through the air; this force acts in the opposite direction of the object's motion
- 2balanced forcesforces that act on an object but cancel each other out
- 3buoyant forcethe upward force exerted on an object by water
- 4forcea push or pull that causes an object to move, stop or change direction
- 5frictiona force that opposes motion
- 6gravitational forcethe pull of all objects in the universe on one another
- 7gravitythe attraction between objects and Earth
- 8kinetic energythe energy of motion
- 9magneticthe ability to attract iron objects
- 10magnetic forcethe force produced by a magnet
- 11net forcethe combination of all the forces acting on an object
- 12potential energythe energy an object has because of its condition or position
- 13unbalanced forcesforces that act on an object and do not cancel each other out; this causes a change in motion
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- Flashcards on Forces of Motion Part 1, created by Molly Luke on 21/10/2021.
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- Molly Luke · Oct 2021
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