Motion and Matter: Science Vocabulary Flashcard

Front

What happens when forces are balanced?

Back

They are equal and there is no movement

Front

When forces are unbalanced, one force is _______ than the other.

Back

stronger

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

Front

What is the role of a magnetic field?

Back

To create an invisible space around a magnet that causes objects to attract or repel

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NGSS.MS-PS2-3

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

Front

What is the effect of friction on motion?

Back

It slows down objects

Front

Attract

Back

Pull toward

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

Front

Attract

Back

Pull toward.

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

Front

Force

Back

A push or pull.

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NGSS.MS-PS2-1

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Front

A magnet is ______.

Back

An object that sticks to iron or steel

Front

A force that pulls objects toward the earth is called ______.

Back

Gravity

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NGSS.5-PS2-1

Front

Which term describes an object that sticks to iron or steel?

Back

Magnet