Directive Reading B what is force
when forces are balanced, the net force equals how many newtons
0
what is a combined force that does not cause movement
a balanced force
How can you find the net force when the two forces act in the same direction
adding
To make something move, what kind of forces do you need
an unbalanced force
what kind of force causes something to change direction
an unbalanced force
A push or pull is a __________
force
What does a bulldozer exert on a pile of soil
force
What does a person sitting on a chair exert on a chair
force
any change in ___________is caused by a force
motion
What is the combination of all forces acting on an object called
net force
The SI unit for force is called a _______
newton
How would you find the net force of two dogs pulling in opposite directions
subtract the larger force from the smaller force
how do you find the net force when the forces act in opposite directions
subtracting