What is inertia?
Forces and Motion 5

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Inertia is the tendency of an object to resist changes in its state of motion. It is described by Newton's First Law of Motion.
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What does the term 'average speed' mean?
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Average speed is the total distance traveled divided by the total time taken.
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What is a contact force?
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A contact force is a force that acts at the point of contact between two objects, such as friction.
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What is friction?
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Friction is a force that opposes the motion of an object when it is in contact with another surface.
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What is the formula for calculating speed?
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Speed = Distance / Time.
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What is Newton's First Law of Motion?
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An object at rest stays at rest, and an object in motion stays in motion unless acted upon by a net external force.
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What is the difference between constant speed and average speed?
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Constant speed means the speed does not change over time, while average speed is the total distance divided by total time.
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