STEM Roller Coasters

Define Plummet

• To drop steeply and suddenly
• To climb upward
• To turn upside down
• To jump

Define Vertical

• Sideways
• Diagonal
• Upright
• Loop

Define Accelerate

• To move slow
• To rotate
• To dive
• To go faster

Define Descend

• To move upward
• To move downward
• To twirl around
• To climb

Define Inversion

• To turn upside down
• To slide across
• To run in a circle
• To stand up straight

Define Kinetic Energy

• Energy a body/system has because of motion
• Energy that is at rest
• Energy a body/system has stored
• Energy that is from a potato

Define Trial

• A track event
• A movie
• A test or experiment
• A music group

Define Maximum

• An angle
• The smallest amount
• The largest amount
• The average amount

Define G-Force

• Sitting down
• The force of gravity
• Walking up stairs
• Grilling chicken

What is Centripetal Force?

• A force that pushes an object away
• A force that stays at rest
• A force that pulls an object to the center
• A force that moves downward