Chapter 12 Test Flashcards
1
Q
A force can do what to objects
A
Make them move or accelerate by changing speed or direction
2
Q
Force is measured in
A
Newtons
3
Q
1 newton =
A
1 kilogram
4
Q
not force -
A
The overall force acting on an object after all the forces are combined
5
Q
What happens when forces on an object are balanced
A
The net force is 0 and there is no change in motion
6
Q
What happens when an unbalanced force acts on an object
A
The object accelerates
