Force and Motion Vocabulary
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- Q1An object's change in position.Motion30s
- Q2The total length of the path an object travels. (Ex. 7 meters.)Distance30s
- Q3The distance and direction of an object's change in position from the starting point. (Ex. 7 meters North.)Displacement30s
- Q4The measure of how fast an object is movingSpeed30s
- Q5What type of force causes the skiier to accelerate down the hill?ptQZFztSE5p3M6rIiaOXwg_m.jpgGravity30s
- Q6See imageConstant Speed,Speed that stays the same and does not change. Depicted by a straight line on a distance-time graph. Zero Acceleration.30s
- Q7Are the forces on the book balanced or unbalanced?Balanced because there is no change in motion30s
- Q8See imageAverage Speed,The total distance traveled divided by the time it takes to travel that distance. Total Distance/ Total Time.30s
- Q9Which of Newton's Laws does the picture explain?Newton's 1st Law30s
- Q10The speed of an object and the direction of its motion.Velocity30s
- Q11See image(Ex. 5 m/s South)30s
- Q12The horizontal line on a graph where the independent variable is placed.x-axis30s
- Q13The vertical line on a graph where th dependent variable is placed.y-axis30s
- Q14When an object doesn't change speed or direction, the velocity is constant.Zero Acceleration30s
- Q15How could this boy REDUCE friction to make pulling his sister easier?Replace the skis with wheels OR Pull her on a smoother surface (like snow or ice)30s
