8.1 OpenSciEd Collisions Final Review

Front

Define Collision

Back

Two things coming into contact.

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NGSS.MS-PS2-1

Front

Define Controlled Variable/ Constant

Back

The other variables in the experiment you keep the same every time.

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

Front

Define Independent Variable

Back

The changed variable in an experiment.

Front

Define Damage

Back

Change of shape that affects the use of material (ex: bent, cracked, nicked, broken to pieces).

Front

Define Force

Back

A push or a pull with contact (touching).

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NGSS.MS-PS2-1

Front

What is the outcome that changes because of the independent variable?

Back

Dependent Variable.

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

Front

What is the purpose of a controlled variable in an experiment?

Back

To ensure that the experiment is fair and that the results are due to the independent variable.

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

Front

What is an example of a force?

Back

Gravity, friction, or a push from a person.

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

Front

What happens to an object when a force is applied?

Back

It may change its motion, shape, or direction.

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Front

What is the relationship between force and motion?

Back

Force causes an object to move or change its motion.

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2