Force and motion

Front

Force equals mass times .......

Back

acceleration

Front

The force of gravity is dependent on an object's ________.

Back

mass

Front

If I threw a rock in space what force would be acting against it?

Back

nothing

Front

What would you be measuring if you had the object's speed and direction?

Back

velocity

Front

What are Newton's 3 Laws?

Back

Law of Inertia, Law of Force and Acceleration, and Law of Action-Reaction

Front

What is the definition of force?

Back

A push or pull on an object resulting from its interaction with another object.

Front

What is inertia?

Back

The tendency of an object to resist changes in its state of motion.

Front

What is the formula for calculating momentum?

Back

Momentum = mass × velocity.

Front

What is the difference between speed and velocity?

Back

Speed is a scalar quantity (magnitude only), while velocity is a vector quantity (magnitude and direction).

Front

What is gravitational force?

Back

The attractive force between two masses, proportional to their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between their centers.