Force and Motion

Front

What is the formula for calculating Average Speed?

Back

Average Speed (s) = Total Distance (d) / Total Time (t)

Front

What type of graph connects data points with lines?

Back

Line Graph

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Front

What is the definition of Speed?

Back

Speed is the rate of change of position (or distance traveled) with respect to time.

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What does Direction refer to in motion?

Back

Direction is a straight path that an object can move along.

Front

What is a Resting Position?

Back

A Resting Position is when an object remains in the same spot relative to another object.

Front

What is the difference between Speed and Velocity?

Back

Speed is a scalar quantity that refers to how fast an object is moving, while Velocity is a vector quantity that includes both speed and direction.

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Front

What is Motion?

Back

Motion is the change in position of an object over time.

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Front

What is a Distance-Time Graph?

Back

A Distance-Time Graph shows the distance an object has traveled over a specific period of time.

Front

What is the relationship between distance and time in Average Speed?

Back

Average Speed is calculated by dividing the total distance traveled by the total time taken.

Front

What is the significance of a flat line on a Distance-Time Graph?

Back

A flat line indicates that the object is at rest and not changing its position.