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The Law of Universal Gravitation states that objects that are closer/farther will have a more powerful attraction to each other.
Closer
Substances that reduce friction are called ________.
lubricants
What force keeps the moon in place?
Gravity
The Latin word fluo, meaning flow, is where we get the word _______.
Fluid
When something sticks to something else, like tape to the wall, that is called ________.
adhesion
What force helps a gecko climb?
Traction
The mass of an object pulling other objects toward it is known as _______.
Gravity
When something sticks to itself, it's called __________.
cohesion
What force does bicycle breaks rely on?
Friction
_____________ objects are shaped in ways to help them travel through air better.
Aerodynamic
_________ is the friction between two objects that keeps them from sliding across each other.
Traction
The force that is causing objects to move in a circular path instead of a straight line is called _________ _______.
centripetal force
Friction caused by moving through air or water is also called _______.
Drag
________ is a force that holds back the movement of an object.
Friction
__________ _________ is the maximum speed you reach when you fall.
Terminal velocity