FORCE & MOTION

Explore how forces cause objects to move, accelerate, and change direction.

Kicking a Football
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Force

A push or pull that changes an object's state of motion.

Gravity

Pulls every object toward Earth at 9.8 m/s².

Friction

Opposes sliding motion between two surfaces in contact.

Newton's 2nd

F = ma — more force on the same mass means more acceleration.