Forces Flashcards

(9 cards)

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Q

Reaction force

A

Opposite but equal force to gravity

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2
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Gravity

A

A force that pulls u down

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3
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Air resistence

A

An opposite force than thrust when u move thru the air

NOT EQUAL

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4
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Friction

A

A force that creates heat when to surfaces rub together

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5
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Lift - upthrust

A

An upwards force usually created by planes and rockets etc

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6
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Push

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An applied force that moves an object away from something

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7
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Pull

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An applied force that moves objects towards something

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8
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Applied force

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An applied force is a force that is applied to something, hence the name

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9
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Buoyancy

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Buoyancy is a force that makes things float e.g. boats, ships and rubber ducks

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