Force and Motion

Front

What is the term for the strength or force that is gained by a moving object, which increases with greater mass?

Back

momentum

Front

What is the term for the amount of matter an object has?

Back

mass

Front

What do we call equal forces acting in opposition to each other that result in no movement?

Back

balanced force

Front

What is the term for the change in the position of an object?

Back

motion

Front

What is a plan or drawing that shows how something will look before it is built?

Back

design

Front

What is the force that opposes the motion of an object through a fluid?

Back

drag

Front

What is the term for the rate of change of velocity of an object?

Back

acceleration

Front

What is the law that states that an object at rest will stay at rest and an object in motion will stay in motion unless acted upon by a net external force?

Back

Newton's First Law of Motion

Front

What is the term for the force exerted by gravity on an object?

Back

weight

Front

What is the formula for calculating momentum?

Back

momentum = mass × velocity