Force and Motion

A push or a pull. Force is what causes motion.

• Motion

• Force

• Push

• Pull

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the act of something moving; a change in position

• Motion

• Gravity

• Mass

• Force

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The force that attracts objects towards another object.

• Pull

• Force

• Gravity

• Push

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The measure of an amount of matter in an object

• Force

• Newton

• Mass

• Weight

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the force acting (pull) on the object due to gravity

• Mass

• Weight

• Newton

• Motion

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the unit of force

• Newton

• Push

• Force

• Gravity

a force on something in order to move it away from the force.

• Balanced Force

• Pull

• Contact Force

• Push

a force on something in order to move it towards the force

• Pull

• Push

• Newton

• Motion

do not cause a change in motion; Forces that are equal in size and opposite in direction.

• Non-Contact Force

• Balanced Force

• Contact Force

• Unbalanced Force

always cause a change in motion and direction

• Unbalanced Force

• Contact Force

• Non-Contact Force

• Balanced Force

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