Force at a Distance

The amount of energy used when a force moves an object a certain distance

• Work
• Force
• Newtons 
• Joules

A push or a pull applied to an object

• Work
• Force
• Newtons
• Joules

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Force is measured in...

• Kilograms
• m/s
• Newtons
• Joules 

Work is measured in... 

• Kilograms
• m/s
• Newtons
• Joules 

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In order for work to be done, a force must cause an object to... 

• Be balanced
• Be constant
• Have no motion
• Move 
  Move/Accelerate

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A force that pulls on objects

• Friction
• A wall
• Joules
• Gravity

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The force that pushes upwards on an object immersed in a fluid.

• A desk
• Gravity
• The Buoyant Force
• Opposing forces

Forces that stop moving objects

• A desk 
• Gravity
• The Buoyant Force
• Opposing forces

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Opposes the motion of objects that travel through the air

• Friction
• Ramp
• Air resistance
• Gravity

A type of simple machine also known as an inclined plane

• Push or Pull
• A drag
• Lever
• Ramp