Openscied 8.1

Front

What is the push or pull an object experiences due to making contact with another object?

Back

contact forces

Front

What is the temporary or permanent change in shape, motion, or function of an object?

Back

deformation

Front

What is the largest amount an object can be deformed and still return to its original shape after the force is removed?

Back

elastic limit

Front

What is the amount an object deforms and cannot return to its original shape after the force is removed?

Back

breaking point

Front

What is the thing that changes or that is manipulated in an experiment?

Back

independent variable

Front

A line that helps us see that the data might be closer to a linear relationship than we suspected at first. This shows relationships between variables.

Back

line of best fit

Front

What are the variables to keep constant in each experiment?

Back

control variables

Front

Which variable measures the effect of the change?

Back

dependent variable

Front

Which scenario below is the same type of collision as two moving cars crashing into each other?

Back

Baseball player hitting a fastball

Front

Look at the data for two different materials. Which material has the lowest breaking point?

Back

Material B