Forces and Motion Review

Front

Define speed.

Back

how fast an object is moving. S = d ÷ t

Front

To make an object travel a further distance, you'd need to apply...

Back

More force.

Front

Define reference point.

Back

a point that is used to describe an object in motion.

Front

Define position.

Back

the location of an object.

Front

Define direction.

Back

north, south, east, and west.

Front

What is force?

Back

a push or a pull that causes an object to move, stop, or change direction.

Front

What is the formula for calculating speed?

Back

S = d ÷ t (Speed = Distance ÷ Time)

Front

What happens to an object's motion when more force is applied?

Back

It accelerates or moves faster.

Front

What is the difference between speed and velocity?

Back

Speed is how fast an object is moving; velocity includes direction.

Front

What is inertia?

Back

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