Force and Motion Vocab

The sum of all forces acting on an object.

• distance
• speed
• net force

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What is an equal force acting on an object in an opposite direction? (no motion)

• unbalanced force
• balanced force

The distance an object travels per unit of time.

• speed
• force
• Newton

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The rate of change in velocity

• speed
• force
• acceleration

What is the SI unit of force?

• Meters
• Newton
• Seconds

When 2 lines intersect to form a right angle, what are the lines called?

• parallel
• perpendicular

How far an object moves?

• force
• net force
• distance

When an object moves, it is considered to be acted on by an ________ force.

• unbalanced
• balanced

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The speed and direction of a moving object

• force
• velocity
• speed

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According to the image, What direction will the object move?

• Up, 3 N
• Down, 3 N

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