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Speed
A measure of how far something travles in a certain period of time
Kilometer Per Hour
The number of kilometers something can travle in one hour
Velocity
A measure of speed in a certain direction
Inertia
The tendency of an object to stay at rest or to remain in motion unless an outside force causes a change
Gravity
A force that acts to pull pairs of objects together
Mass
The amount of matter in an object
Weight
the force gravity exerts on an object's mass
Acceleration
Rate of change in speed or direction of movment
Friction
A force that resists the movment of one surface past another surface
Air Resistance
Friction caused by gas moleucules in the air hitting an object slowing it down
Streamline
To design smooth, rounded surfaces on an object so it slips through the air with the least possible ressistance
Author
haileyb2000
ID
125094
Card Set
Science
Description
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Updated
2012-01-04T01:54:45Z
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