Vocab Quiz #8: Unit 3 Forces and Motion 2

The distance an object travels in a given amount of time.

• Speed

• Acceleration

• Motion

• Inertia

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The relationship between forces acting on a body and its motion due to these forces.

• Law of Inertia

• Law of Force and Acceleration

• Law of Action & Reaction

• Newton's Laws of Gravity and Motion

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A measurable period of change over which a change occurs.

• Time

• Distance

• Speed

• Velocity

Friction between moving surfaces.

• Kinetic Friction

• Static Friction

• Motion

• Inertia

How far an object moves.

• Speed

• Distance

• Time

• Velocity

The tendency of an object to resist a change in motion.

• Friction

• Gravity

• Inertia

• Velocity

The overall motion of a physical system.

• Action

• Reaction

• Motion

• Kinetic Energy

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A force that acts in the opposite direction to an action force.

• Action

• Reaction

• Motion

• Friction

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A measure of the amount of matter in an object.

• Mass

• Weight

• Density

• Volume

For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction. Law of action and reaction.

• Newton's First Law of Motion

• Newton's Second Law of Motion

• Newton's Third Law of Motion

• Law of Gravity and Motion

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