My Bike Flashcards

1
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acceleration

A

change in velocity / time

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2
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attract

A

to pull with physical force

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3
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balanced forces

A

the forces are the same size but are acting in opposite directions

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4
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repel

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to push away with force

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5
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mass

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the amount of matter in an object

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6
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energy

A

ability to do work

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7
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force

A

anything that causes a change

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8
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velocity

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speed in a given direction

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9
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speed

A

distance / time

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10
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deceleration

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a term that is used for motion that involves slowing down

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11
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electrostatic force

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the forces between particles that are caused by their electric charges

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12
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unbalanced forces

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can make objects start to move, speed up, slow down, or change direction

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13
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force diagram

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is a diagram showing all the forces acting on an object, the force’s direction and its magnitude

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14
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force field

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an invisible barrier of force

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15
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friction force

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two surfaces that are sliding or trying to slide across eachother

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16
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gradient

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the amount if rise or fall from a start point to a finish point

17
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gravity

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is a force which tries to pull two objects toward each other

18
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lubricant

A

a substance used for lubricating an engine or component, such as oil or grease

19
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magenetism

A

when two energy fields are attracted to eachother

20
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Newton

A

the measure of force

21
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North Pole

A

where the lines of the forces of the earth’s magnetic field are vertical

22
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reaction time

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the time taken to react after something happens / starts

23
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SI unit

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any of the basic units in the international system of units

24
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South Pole

A

the southern most part of the world

25
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ticker timer

A

makes dots on paper tape every fiftieth of a second

26
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time

A

the duration in which all things happen, or a precise instant that something happens