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Motion and Design
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Science
5th Grade
12/12/2018

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First Law of Motion

Definition
The law of motion that states an object in motion will stay in
motion and an object at rest will stay at rest unless acted upon by an outside force
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Second law of motion

Definition
force is equal to mass times acceleration
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Third Law of Motion

Definition
Every action has an equal and opposite reaction
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Friction

Definition
the force that opposes motion
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Air resistance

Definition
friction created by air hitting a vehicle in the opposite
direction of its movement
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Potential Energy

Definition
Stored energy
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Kinetic energy

Definition
the energy of motion
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aerodynamic

Definition
a design that gets rid of air resistance
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