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| the rate at which velocity changes, (increasing speed, decreasing speed, or change in direction.) |
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| the state in which one objects distance is changing from another object. |
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| a place or object used for comparison to determine if something is in motion. |
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| the distance the object travels in one unit of time. |
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| speed in a given direction. |
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| a push or pull on an object. |
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| the overall force acting on an object. |
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| When a net force changes an object's motion it is said to be unbalanced. |
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| equal forces acting on one object in opposite directions. |
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| Motion is graphed with a ___________________graph |
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| __________________ is labeled on the x-axis (horizontal). |
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| _________________________ is graphed on the y-axis (vertical). |
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| An object at rest will remain at rest or an object in motion will remain in motion unless an outside force acts on it. |
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| Newton's First Law of Motion |
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| The force of an object is equal to it’s mass times its acceleration. F = M x A |
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| Newton's Second Law of Motion |
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| For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction. |
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| Newton's Third Law of Motion |
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