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Probably the most common word to use would be "deformation".

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Q: What is it called when a force causes an object to change its shape?
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Anythiing that causes a change in the motion of an object?

That's called a "force".


Anything that causes and object to move or change its speed or change its direction is called what?

A force.


What is a force called that causes an object to object to move in a circle is called?

A force that causes an object to move in a circle is a central force, or a centripetal force.


What is the force that causes a change of velocity when acting on an object?

Opposing force


What force causes an object to change position?

motion


What is the transfer of energy that causes an object to move in the direction of the force called?

The transfer of energy that causes an object to move in the direction of the force is called work.


What three forces cause an object to change its motion?

The three forces that causes an object to change its motion are the gravitational force, the normal force and the frictional force.


What always causes a change in motion of the object?

An applied force will change the motion of an object. Such as a thrust, or an impact.


What is the force that causes the velocity of an object to change?

Any force causes the velocity of an object to change, as long as it is not exactly compensated by one or a group of other forces that exactly cancel its influence.


Energy is done when a force causes an object to move?

Work is done when force causes an object to move and capacity of doing work is called energy So, energy is required and consumed when force causes an object to move


A force that can change the motion of an object is called?

an unbalanced force.


What does Unbalanced force mean?

Ubalanced force: is when two forces are acting on an object results in a net force and causes a change in the object's motion.