Force and Motion
Key Concepts
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Vocabulary
100

The amount of matter in an object

What is mass? 

100

A force causes a change in an object’s ________

What is velocity? 

100

_____ is a push or pull that can cause motion.

What is force?

100

A push or pull that can change the motion of an object

What is force?

200
This is a measure of how fast something moves through a distance in a given amount of time.
What is speed?
200

If two objects collide, each object exerts a force on the other in ________ directions. 

What is opposite? 
200

When you exert a stronger force on an object, you will see ________ change in velocity as compared to exerting a weaker force on the same object.


What is greater?

200

A change in position relative to a reference point.

What is Motion?

300

______ is a force of attraction. It pulls objects that have mass towards each other.

What is gravity?

300

If the same strength force is exerted on two objects, the object with ________ mass will have a greater change in velocity.

What is more?

300

______ is the force that slows motion between touching objects.

What is friction? 

300

When two or more objects hit into each other. 

What is collision? 

400
This is a speed in a specific direction.
What is velocity?
400
The force of attraction between objects due to their mass.
What is Gravity?
400

Velocity = 

Direction/time
400

the amount of matter that makes up an object.

What is mass?

500

If the same strength force is exerted on two objects, why might they be affected differently?

What is the objects will have different velocity changes if their masses are different.

500

When two objects with different masses have the same exerted force when they collide, which object will have a greater change in velocity?

What is the lighter object will have a greater change in velocity.


500

Stored energy that results from from the position or shape of an object

What is potential energy?

500
The rate of velocity change over time.
What is Acceleration?