Front

What is the relationship between force and motion in physics?

Back

Force is a push or pull that can cause an object to move or change its motion. The greater the force applied to an object, the greater the change in motion.

Front

How does increasing the force applied to an object affect its motion?

Back

Increasing the force applied to an object will increase its acceleration, allowing it to move faster or further.

Front

What is mass, and how does it affect an object's motion?

Back

Mass is the amount of matter in an object. The greater the mass of an object, the more force is required to change its motion.

Front

What is friction, and how does it affect motion?

Back

Friction is a force that opposes motion between two surfaces in contact. It can slow down or stop moving objects.

Front

What is magnetism, and how does it act as a noncontact force?

Back

Magnetism is a force that attracts certain metals without direct contact. It acts at a distance, influencing objects through magnetic fields.

Front

What happens to the motion of two objects with different masses when pushed with the same force?

Back

The object with less mass will accelerate more and move a longer distance compared to the object with greater mass.

Front

What is the role of slippery pads in reducing friction?

Back

Slippery pads create a smoother surface, reducing the friction between the object and the surface, making it easier to move heavy items.

Front

How does the concept of inertia relate to mass?

Back

Inertia is the tendency of an object to resist changes in its state of motion. An object with greater mass has greater inertia.

Front

What is the formula for calculating force?

Back

Force is calculated using the formula: Force = Mass x Acceleration (F = m*a).

Front

How does gravity affect the motion of objects?

Back

Gravity is a force that pulls objects toward each other, affecting their motion by accelerating them downward.