Fundamentals of Physics

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What force keeps us on the ground?
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Gravity keeps us on the ground.
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What is the formula for calculating speed?
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Speed = Distance / Time.
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What is the force that opposes motion called?
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Friction is the force that opposes motion.
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What is the unit of force in the International System of Units (SI)?
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The unit of force in SI is the Newton.
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What are the three laws of motion called?
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Newton's Three Laws of Motion.
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What is inertia?
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Inertia is the tendency of an object to resist changes in its state of motion.
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What is energy that is stored called?
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Potential energy is energy that is stored.
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What type of energy does a moving object have?
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A moving object has kinetic energy.
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What is the energy of motion called?
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Kinetic energy is the energy of motion.
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What type of material does not conduct electricity well?
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An insulator does not conduct electricity well.
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What is the principle that states energy cannot be created or destroyed?
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The Law of Conservation of Energy states energy cannot be created or destroyed.
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What happens to the motion of an object when a net force acts upon it?
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The object accelerates in the direction of the net force.
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What kind of machine has only one part?
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A simple machine has only one part.
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What is an example of a simple machine?
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An example of a simple machine is a lever.
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What is the name of the electromagnetic force that appears when objects rub against each other?
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The name of the electromagnetic force is friction.
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