Force Flashcards

(13 cards)

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Contact Force

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Happens when objects come into direct contact with each other.

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Ground reaction force

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Exerted on the body by the ground.

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Joint reaction force

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When two bones act on each other across a joint.

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4
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Friction force

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Surfaces of objects rubbing against each other.

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5
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Drag force

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Air or water opposing movement.

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6
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Inertial force

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Resistance to change in velocity.

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7
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Elastic force

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Resistance to chance in shape.

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8
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Non-Contact force

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Acts on objects without coming into contact with them.

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9
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Gravitational force

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attracts a body or object toward the center of the earth.

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10
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Internal Force

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Muscles relaxing and contracting, pulling on tendons + other organs and systems.

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11
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Newton’s First Law

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Inertia - A body continues in a state of rest or uniform velocity unless acted upon by an external force.

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12
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Newton’s Second Law

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Acceleration - When a force acts on an object, the acceleration experienced by the object is proportional to the size of the force and takes place in the direction in which the force acts.

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Newton’s Third Law

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Reaction - For every action their is an equal and opposite reaction.

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