Motion

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What is motion?

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Motion is the change in position of an object over time.

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What is force?

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Force is a push or pull that can change the motion of an object.

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What is gravity?

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Gravity is the force that pulls objects toward each other, such as the Earth pulling us down.

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What happens when you push an object?

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Pushing an object applies a force that can cause it to move or change direction.

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What is friction?

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Friction is a force that opposes motion between two surfaces in contact.

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What is the relationship between force and motion?

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An increase in force usually results in an increase in motion, while a decrease in force can slow down or stop motion.

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What is inertia?

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Inertia is the tendency of an object to resist changes in its state of motion.

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What is acceleration?

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Acceleration is the rate at which an object changes its velocity.

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What is the role of the floor when jumping?

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The floor pushes back against your feet, allowing you to jump upward.

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What is a ramp?

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A ramp is a sloped surface that helps objects move from a lower to a higher position or vice versa.