Force & Motion Amplify Review

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What is force?

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A push or pull on an object that can cause it to change its motion.

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What is motion?

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The change in position of an object over time.

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What happens when a strong force is applied in the opposite direction of motion?

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The object will change directions and continue moving.

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What is inertia?

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The tendency of an object to resist changes in its state of motion.

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What is mass?

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The amount of matter in an object, which affects how much force is needed to change its motion.

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What is acceleration?

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The rate at which an object's velocity changes over time.

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What is the relationship between mass and force?

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More mass requires more force to change its motion.

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What is the effect of applying a force in the same direction as motion?

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The object will speed up.

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What is the principle of action and reaction?

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

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What is friction?

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A force that opposes the motion of an object.