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8384179257SpeedDistance/Time The distance you travel divided by the amount of time it take you to get there.0
8384179258VelocitySpeed in a given direction1
8384179259Accelerationthe rate at which velocity changes2
8384179260ForceA push or a pull3
8384179261NewtonUnit of Measurement for Force4
8384179262Net ForceThe combination of all forces acting on an object5
8384179263Unbalanced ForceCauses a change in motion6
8384179264Balanced ForceNo change in motion7
8384179265Potential EnergyStored Energy-Highest Point8
8384179266Kinetic EnergyEnergy of motion-Lowest Point9
8384179267FrictionA force that opposes the motion of objects that touch as they move past each other10
8384179268Newton's Law 1An object at rest will stay at rest and an object in motion will stay in motion unless acted on by an external force11
8384179269Newton's Law 2Force = mass • acceleration12
8384179270Newton's Law 3for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction13
8384179271InertiaThe tendency of an object to resist a change in motion14
8384179272Physicsthe study of matter and energy15
8384179273Distance Time Graph-NO Motion16
8384179274Distance Time Graph-Deceleration17
8384179275Distance Time Graph- constant speed18
8384179276Unit of Measurement for Speedmph, km/h,m/s19
8384179277Unit of Measurement for Accelerationm/s/s, m/s220
8384179278Distance Time Graph- Acceleration21
8384179279Distance Time Graph- Backwards22
8384179281weightforce of gravity in Newtons23
8384327706Applied forcepush or pull on an object24
8384344554Normal ForceForce applied to an object that resists the force of gravity.25
8384368662GravityThe force of attraction between two objects that have mass. Depends on the mass and distance between them26
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