Forces and Motion--5th Grade

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What is a force?

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a push or pull

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When objects remain in the same place, it is called...

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balanced force

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When an object has potential energy, it is not moving.

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true

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Speed can be found by calculating...

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distance/time

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What is the force that causes everything to be pulled down to the Earth?

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gravity

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Kinetic energy is when...

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energy is released and the object moves

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Force is measured in...

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Newtons

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An unbalanced force is when objects move in one direction because the force is greater from that direction.

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true

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When an object is getting faster, it is called...

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acceleration

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Inertia is...

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an object in motion tends to stay in motion unless acted on by an opposite force