CO2 Dragster Quiz

Abigail and Liam are designing a new car. What is the study of how air moves around their car called?

• Thrust

• Aerodynamics

• Friction

• Velocity

Samuel is participating in a school race with a CO2 dragster. What is the force that propels his CO2 dragster forward?

• Gravity

• Thrust

• Drag

• Inertia

Priya noticed that when she slides her book across the table, it slows down and stops. What is the term for the resistance encountered when one surface moves over another?

• Streamlining

• Friction

• Alignment

• Prototype

While playing soccer, Harper noticed the ball rolling across the field. What is the energy of motion called?

• Weight Distribution

• Potential Energy

• Kinetic Energy

• Inertia

Michael is swimming in a pool. What is the term for the force that opposes his motion through the water?

• Thrust

• Drag

• Gravity

• Acceleration

James is building a CO2 dragster for a school project. What is the framework and structure of the CO2 dragster called?

• Chassis

• Prototype

• Pit Crew

• Finish Line

Arjun is designing a CO2 dragster for a school project. What is the term for designing it to reduce air resistance?

• Competition

• Alignment

• Streamlining

• Velocity

While driving, Evelyn notices that her car's speedometer shows a constant speed in a specific direction. What is the term for this speed?

• Velocity

• Acceleration

• Momentum

• Force

Charlotte is trying to find out how much matter is in her science project model. What is the term for this measure?

• Volume

• Mass

• Density

• Weight

Ava is driving her car and notices that as she presses the accelerator, the car speeds up. What is the term for the rate of change of velocity of the car?

• Speed

• Acceleration

• Momentum

• Force