Science Vocab 3 Flashcards


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Force

a push or pull on an object

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Contact Force

a push or pull on an object by another that is touching it

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Gravity

is an attractive force that exist between all objects that have mass

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Noncontact force

a force that one can apply to another object without touching

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Mass

is the amount of matter in an object

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Weight

is the gravitational pull force exerted on an object

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Friction

is a force that resist motion of two surface that are touching

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Static Friction

Prevents surfaces from sliding past each other

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Sliding Friction

Opposes the motion of surfaces sliding past each other

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Fluid friction

Friction between a surface and a fluid