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| energy in the form of a push or a pull |
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moving something from one
place to another |
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| the rate at which velocity changes, or how fast something travels |
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a force that pulls
everything toward the center of the Earth |
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| a measure of the force of gravity on an object |
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| the combination of all the forces acting on an object |
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| the force that happens when two things rub together |
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An object moving in a straight line will continue moving in a straight line, unless acted on by an outside force.
Also, an object at rest will remain at rest, unless acted upon by an outside force. |
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Law of Inertia
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Newton's 1st Law |
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Force will cause a change in the motion of an object. The change in motion depends on the amount of force and the mass of the object.
There is a formula for this F=ma (force equals mass times acceleration). |
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| For each action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. |
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