Science 10 Physics VOCAB

Front

Quantities described by magnitude alone

Back

Scalar

Front

Ability to do work or move an object

Back

Energy

Front

Speed in a stated direction

Back

Velocity

Front

A push or pull on an object

Back

Force

Front

Resultant displacement divided by total time; overall change in position.

Back

Average Velocity

Front

Science of matter, motion, space, and time

Back

Physics

Front

Quantities described by magnitude and direction

Back

Vector

Front

Force resisting motion between bodies in contact

Back

Friction

Front

Measure of quantity in matter

Back

Mass

Front

Object slowing down

Back

Deceleration