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1. | A measure of the amount of force needed to move an object a certain distance. |
2. | Energy in the form of a push or a pull. |
3. | The tendency of an object to resist a change in motion. |
4. | A force that pulls objects towards each other. |
5. | The combination of all the forces acting on an object is the object's ____ force. |
6. | The force of attraction between magnetic objects. |
7. | If the distance between two objects is increased, the gravitational force between the objects will ____. |
8. | The unit of work in the metric system. |
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3. | If the total mass of two objects is increased, the gravitational force between the objects will ____. |
9. | All objects ____ towards Earth at a rate of 9.8 meters per second. |
10. | ____ is used when a force is applied. |
11. | A force that results when two things are touching each other. If one or more of the objects are in motion, this force tends to slow down the objects. |
12. | A unit that is a measure of force. |
13. | The ____ of an object does not change when gravitational force changes. |
14. | A measure of the force of gravity on an object. |
15. | If you know the force (F) needed to move an object a certain distance (d), the amount of work completed can be calculated if you ____ the two numbers (F and d). |
16. | A device used for measuring mass. |
17. | A force has both a magnitude, or size, as well as a ____. |
18. | A measurement of the motion of something. This is equal to the product of the moving object's mass times its velocity. |
19. | Weight is measured with a spring ____. |
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