Vocabulary Terms--Gravitational , Electric & Magnetic Forces

Having the tendency to pull other objects towards itself

• Repulsive

• Attractive

• Neutral

• Gravity

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

A push or a pull that can change the motion of an object

• Gravity

• Magnetic Field

• Magnetism

• Force

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NGSS.MS-PS2-1

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

The force that causes objects with mass to attract one another

• Interacting Objects

• Gravity

• Magnetism

• Attractive Force

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

Objects that affect one another

• Attractive Objects

• Repulsive Objects

• Interacting Objects

• Charged Particles

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NGSS.MS-PS2-1

NGSS.MS-PS2-3

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

A measure of how much matter is present in a substance

• Weight

• Mass

• Force

• Current

The heaviness of an object; force of gravity on mass equals ___________

• Force

• Current

• Mass

• Weight

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

Matter with a surplus or deficiency of electrons

• charged objects

• electrical force

• magnitude

• magnetic field

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NGSS.MS-PS2-3

A particle with either positive or negative electrical charges

• current

• electrical force

• charged particle

• magnetic field

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

A directional flow of electrical charge through an object or medium

• electrical force

• current

• magnitude

• gravity

Attractive or repulsive interaction between any two charged object

• electrical force

• charged particle

• electromagnetic force

• magnetism

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-3

NGSS.MS-PS2-5