Inertia can also be referred to as ____.
A) resilience
B) persistence
C) a lack of ecological succession
D) both persistence and resilience
E) a faster rate of ecological succession

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Inertia, in physics, refers to the resistance of any physical object to any change in its velocity, including changes in direction. In a broader sense, it can be thought of as the persistence of an object to keep doing what it's currently doing unless acted upon by an external force. Hence, "persistence" is the correct term related to inertia's concept.

Inertia Can Also Be Referred to as ____