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Forces and Motion vocabulary by Sloan and Jordan

Position

The location of an object in relation to a nearby object or place.
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Motion

A change in position of an object
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Speed

The measure of an object's change in position during a certain amount of time

Velocity

The speed of an object in a particular direction

Force

A push or a pull
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Acceleration

Any change in the speed or direction of an object's motion
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Friction

A force of friction that pushes backward against the ground

Gravity

Gravity is a force that pulls objects down to Earth

Frame of Reference

A frame of Reference is a background
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Reference Point

A reference point is the second object