What is the force of gravity acting on an object called?
Forces, Friction, and Gravity

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Weight
2.
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When does a falling object experience balanced forces?
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When it reaches terminal velocity
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the force acting between any two objects in the universe?
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Gravitational Force
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which of the following does not change in different gravitational fields?
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Mass
5.
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How does the absence of friction affect a marble traveling on a straight path?
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The marble would remain at a constant speed.
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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 terminal velocity?
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The constant speed an object reaches when the force of gravity is balanced by the force of air resistance.
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