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Motion Unit Vocab

Authored by Meghan Schuette

Science

8th Grade

NGSS covered

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Motion Unit Vocab
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When the distance between 2 objects changes

intertia

motion

reference point

acceleration

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

movement in relation to a frame or reference point

relative motion

motion

reference point

velocity

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Place or object used for comparison to determine if something is in motion

Newton's 1st Law

Newton's 2nd Law

relative motion

reference point

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An object in motion stays in motion, an object at rest stays at rest--unless acted upon by an unbalanced force

unbalanced force

balanced force

Newton's 1st Law

Newton's 2nd Law

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

F = ma ... force equals mass times acceleration

Newton's 1st Law

Newton's 2nd Law

velocity

reference point

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

resistance to an object’s change in motion

not a force

acceleration

inertia

relative motion

Newton's 1st Law

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a change in speed and/or direction of a object

velocity

relative motion

acceleration

law

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

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