Newtons laws of motion vocab Flashcards
(13 cards)
Force
A push or pull exerted on an object in order to change the motion of the object
Motion
A change in position overtime
Net Force
The combination of all forces acting on an object
Speed
Distance traveled per rate of time
Velocity
The speed and direction of an object
Acceleration
The rate at which velocity changes overtime
Newtons First Law
An objects not gonna change what its doing unless some force does something to it.
Force
Mass x acceleration
Newtons Third Law
For every action there is an equal but opposite reaction
Inertia
The tendency of an object being moved or if the object is moved to resist a change in speed or direction until an outside force acts on the object
Friction
A force that resist motion
Mass
The amount of matter in an object
Gravity
An attractive force that exist between all objects that mass
