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Roller Coaster Physics
Roller Coaster physics for amusement park
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Physics
9th Grade
07/13/2009

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Speed
Definition
A measure of how fast something is moving
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Rotation
Definition
A spin around the center axis
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Force
Definition
A push or pull that changes the state of motion in an object
Term
Acceleration
Definition
Speeding up an object
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Friction
Definition
Slowing down an object
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Unbalanced Force
Definition
A force that changes the state of motion of an object
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Mass
Definition
Amount of space/matter of an object
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Weight
Definition
Same as mass but depening on gravity
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Inertia
Definition
Amount of resistance to change the state of motion of an object, based on mass
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Energy
Definition
The distance a force will move an object
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State of Motion
Definition
An object's velocity
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