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changing speed or direction (velocity) |
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the upward force on an object falling through the air |
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the average measure of a chance in velocity |
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the total distance traveled divided by the total time taken to travel that distance |
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forces acting on an object that combine and form a net force of zero |
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the rate of change of a position in which the same distance is traveled each second |
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the difference between the start and an end |
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an objects speed at a specific instant in time |
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an objects distance and direction from a reference point |
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prevents surfaces from sliding past eachother |
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speed in a given directon |
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in a distance time graph the slope is determined by finding the _________ on the graph. |
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in a distance time graph the slope is determined by finding the -slope of the line- on the graph. |
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acceleration includes changing_________ and ___________. |
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acceleration includes changing -speed- and -direction- |
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according to newtons first law of motion, if the net force on an object is________' the motion of the object doesn't change. |
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according to newtons first law of motion, if the net force on an object is -zero- the motion of the object doesn't change. |
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work is measured in_______. |
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Work is measured in -joules.- |
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Newton's 3rd law states the unit for force is _________. |
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Newton's 3rd law states the unit for force is newtons. |
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The SI unit for speed is_________. |
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The SI unit for speed is -meters per second.- |
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the force that opposes friction is____________ . |
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the force that opposes friction is friction. |
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an_____________ force causes an object to accelerate. |
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an -unbalanced- force causes an object to accelerate. |
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what is the equation for average speed |
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average speed=total distance/total time |
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what is the equation for acceleration |
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acceleration=net force/mass |
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what is the equation for mass |
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