24 - 25 MRJH Fall Final Review

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What is Newton's Third Law of Motion?

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For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.

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What is the normal force?

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The force exerted by a surface that supports the weight of an object resting on it.

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What force keeps planets in orbit around the sun?

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Gravitational force.

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What is friction?

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A force that opposes the motion of an object.

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What is magnetic force?

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A force that can attract or repel objects due to their magnetic fields.

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What is applied force?

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A force that is applied to an object by a person or another object.

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What is air resistance?

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A type of frictional force that acts against the motion of an object moving through air.

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What is elasticity?

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The ability of an object to return to its original shape after being stretched or compressed.

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What is tension?

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The force that is transmitted through a string, rope, or wire when it is pulled tight.

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What is gravitational force?

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The attractive force between two masses.