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The speed and direction of an object |
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Newton's First Law of Motion |
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An object not being subjected by a force will continue to move at a constant speed in a straight line or stay at rest. |
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Having a net force of zero |
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Everything on or around the Earth is pulled towards Earth's center. |
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The cause of an acceleration |
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Distance per unit of time |
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The location of an object as measured from its starting point. |
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A measurement of how far an object has moved. |
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Describes an object which is moving without accelerating. Forces are balanced. |
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The sum of all forces acting on an object. |
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The property of an object to resist change in its motion. |
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A push or a pull. Measured in Newtons. |
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A resistive force which opposes motion. |
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The amount of matter in an object. Measured in grams or Kilograms. |
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The force upon an object due to gravity (mass X gravity). Measured in Newtons |
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