Forces

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Image: Isaac Newton (binary/octet-stream)	Sir Isaac Newton PRS FRS was an English mathematician, astronomer, theologian, author and physicist who is widely recognised as one of the most influential scientists of all time, and a key figure in the scientific revolution. Sir Isaac Newton is famous for his law of gravity.
force	Force cause changes in motion. Force is defined as a push or a pull.
net force	Net force is the difference between the two forces.
Image: Net Force (binary/octet-stream)	Net Force
Image: Force (binary/octet-stream)	Force
A scientist would measure a force in a unit called	Newton
How many forces do you have on you right now?	Gravity pulls you down toward the center of Earth. Your legs exert a downward force. They hold you up against the pull of gravity.
Image: The Law Of Gravity (binary/octet-stream)	Law of Gravity
Image: How Gravitation Works (binary/octet-stream)	How Gravitation works
Give an example of how forces can change position or motion	Image: Forces Changing Motion Or Position (binary/octet-stream)
Image: Two Men Move A Couch (binary/octet-stream)	The couch moves to the right.

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	Created by Marietjie Louw over 6 years ago