A push or pull on an object
force
forces acting in EQUAL and OPPOSITE directions. Creating NO MOTION.
balanced force
2 or more forces where one force is stronger than the other. This results in the object moving.
unbalanced force
A force that pulls an object towards another object.
gravity
force that slows down an object that is rubbing on a surface
friction
A type of friction that slows objects down in the air.
air resistance
The amount of distance something goes in a time period
speed
gaining or increasing speed
acceleration
The greater the _____ of an object, the more force it will take to accelerate the object.
mass
The location of an object.
position
The amount of space between 2 objects.
distance
the course something moves along.
direction
For every action, there is an equal and opposite ________
reaction
Anything that has mass and takes up space
matter
