WorksheetsMotion and Forces Vocabulary Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 14mins
The distance traveled divided by the time interval during which the motion occurred
acceleration
momentum
speed
velocity
Acceleration is defined as
the change in velocity over time
the change in position over time
the change in time over velocity
the change in time over distance
A force is a _____
push
pull
Both push and pull
Object
the tendency of an object to resist a change in its motion
acceleration
inertia
mass
frame of reference
Which would hit the ground first if dropped from the same height in a vacuum—a feather or a metal bolt?
the feather
the metal bolt
They would hit the ground at the same time.
They would be suspended (floating) in a vacuum.
In Newtonian physics, ________________ is any motion of a body where gravity is the only force acting upon it.
kinematics
free fall
mechanics
velocity
Identify true statement
Drag is increasing
Velocity is increasing
Terminal velocity
Acceleration
What is the speed of a cheetah that travels 112.0 m in 4.0 s? (HINT: Speed =distance/time)
What is the speed of an object that travels 60 meters in 4 seconds? (HINT: Speed =distance/time)
240 m/s
15 m/s
0.067 m/s
15 mph
