Unit 3 Vocab Forces

The substance, object or group in an experiment that is not changed

An experiment in which all the variables are kept the same except for the one being tested (fair test)

A push or pull that can change the position and / or motion of an object / material

The force that pulls objects toward each other

A change in the position of an object

The place where something is located; where something has been put.

The act of applying force to move something toward or with you.

A force that acts in an opposite direction to movement.

A force that pulls a magnetic material across a distance

The act of applying force in order to move something away

The extent to which an experiment, text, or investigation provides the same results on repeated trials

An idea that can be tested by experiment or observation

Information describing what was learned from an investigation based on observations and collected data

A condition in an experiment that is changed in order to determine the effect of that change