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Physics
Motions and Force
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Physics
9th Grade
07/13/2009

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Term
Speed
Definition

1.Speed is a measure of how fast somthing is moving.

2.Speed is the rate at which distance is covered.

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Rotation
Definition
When an object turns about an internal axis. (spin)
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Force
Definition
A push or a pull on an object.
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Acceleration
Definition
When you speed up motion of an object.
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Friction
Definition
When you slow down motion of an object.
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Unbalanced Force
Definition
A force that changes the state of motion of an object.
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Mass
Definition
The amount of matter an object has.
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Weight
Definition
The force of gravity acting on an object.
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Inertia
Definition
The ability of resistence of an object has to change.
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Energy
Definition
The distance a force will move an object.
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State of Motion
Definition
The state of motion of an object is defined by its velocity.
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