Force, Motion, Energy

An object's position can be described as its...

• direction

• speed

• location

• force

An object's position might change if it is in ______________.

• motion

• distance

• force

• potential energy

_________________ describes how fast an object is moving.

• direction

• motion

• force

• speed

_______________ energy is energy in motion.

• kinetic

• potential

_______________ energy is stored energy, or energy at rest.

• kinetic

• potential

A ___________ is a push or a pull that causes an object to move.

• force

• speed

• energy

• direction

Which scientist studied force and motion?

• Aristotle

• Sir Isaac Newton

• Copernicus

• Ms. Norton

Unless acted on by a force, objects in motion will stay in ____________.

• direction

• force

• rest

• motion

The greater the force, the ___________ the change in motion.

• greater

• less

The more mass an object has, the less effect a given ___________ will have on the object.

• force

• speed

• Newton

• friction