6th Grade: 3rd 6 Weeks Review

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What is Kinetic Energy?

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The energy related to the motion of an object.

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What is Potential Energy?

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The energy stored in an object due to its position or state.

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What is Friction?

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A force that opposes the motion of an object, causing it to slow down or stop.

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What is the Law of Inertia?

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An object in motion stays in motion unless an unbalanced force acts upon it.

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What is the relationship between force and motion?

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A force applied to an object can cause it to move or change its motion.

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What is the effect of gravity on objects?

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Gravity pulls objects toward the center of the Earth, affecting their weight.

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What is an unbalanced force?

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A force that causes a change in the motion of an object.

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What is the difference between mass and weight?

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Mass is the amount of matter in an object, while weight is the force of gravity acting on that mass.

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What happens when two forces act in opposite directions?

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The net force is the difference between the two forces, determining the direction of motion.

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What is an example of an action-reaction pair?

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When a book exerts a downward force on a table, the table exerts an upward force on the book.