Motion Exam||Newest Update With
Terms And Definitions||Graded A+
friction -CORRECT ANSWER a force opposes the motion of another object; making the
object slow down, or giving it traction to get moving
position -CORRECT ANSWER a comparison of an object's location on a map to other
things on the map
gravity -CORRECT ANSWER the force that pulls down
mass -CORRECT ANSWER the measure of the amount of matter in an object
matter -CORRECT ANSWER Anything that has mass and takes up space
acceleration/force relationship -CORRECT ANSWER the more force you apply, the
greater the acceleration
acceleration/mass relationship -CORRECT ANSWER the greater the mass, the more
force necessary to get an object to accelerate
momentum -CORRECT ANSWER how difficult it will be to stop an object;
weight -CORRECT ANSWER is a measure of gravitational force between earth and an
object
speed -CORRECT ANSWER distance over time
velocity -CORRECT ANSWER speed in a given direction
acceleration -CORRECT ANSWER change in speed or direction
balanced forces -CORRECT ANSWER do not change speed or direction
unbalanced forces -CORRECT ANSWER do change speed or direction
potential energy -CORRECT ANSWER stored energy
kinetic energy -CORRECT ANSWER released energy
Inertia -CORRECT ANSWER resistance to change in motion