NC Physical Science Matter

Forces acting on an object are not equal

• Vector

• Balanced Forces

• Unbalanced Forces

• Friction

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Transfers energy through waves

• Radiation

• Thermal Energy

• Convection

• Conduction

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The starting point you choose to describe the location or position of an object

• Terminal Velocity

• Distance

• Momentum

• Reference Point

Quantities that are fully described by a magnitude (or numerical value) alone

• Vector

• Scalar

• Mass

• Weight

Quantities that are fully described by both a magnitude and direction

• Scalar

• Velocity

• Vector

• Reference Point

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How much ground is covered

• Distance

• Displacement

• Speed

• Velocity

How far away the starting point is to the end point

• Distance

• Displacement

• Weight

• Acceleration Due to Gravity

A measurement of distance divided by time no direction

• Acceleration

• Velocity

• Gravity

• Speed

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A measurement of speed and direction

• Momentum

• Velocity

• Acceleration Due to Gravity

• Inertia

The product of an object mass and velocity

• Newton's 1st Law of Motion

• Terminal Velocity

• Momentum

• Friction

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