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1. Force andMotion 2. Motion is the process of an object moving. An object’s motion changes when a force acts upon it. 3. Newton’s Three Laws of Motion 4. Newton’s…

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Slide 1 Slide 2 1.Archaeologists use the half-life of _____ to date organic materials. A.carbon-12 C.carbon-14 B.uranium-235 D.uranium-238 Slide 3 2.Radioactive materials…

Slide 1Retrograde motion of Mars, June to November, 2003 Who is this guy? Use SkyGazer or StarCal to find out! Slide 2 The Four Seasons Is the changing seasons caused by…

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