Motion
Vocabulary
Math Vs Science
Gravity
LeBron James!
100

Location of an object (think places on a baseball field)

What is position?

100

Push or pull

What is force?

100

Pieces of information including words/numbers.  Collected information.

What is data?

100

what gravity does

What is pulls objects toward Earth

100

A tool used to measure LeBron's distance traveled from one end of the basketball court to the other.

What is yardstick, meter stick, ruler or tape measure?

200

A change in an object's position (moves)

What is motion?

200

Anything that has mass and takes up space

What is matter?

200

Graph that shows data as a line on a grid

What is line graph?

200

Air resistance affects an object as it falls making it fall ________ (faster or slower)

What is slower?

200

LeBron James is 6' 8", 250 lbs.  He has (greater/less) mass than you.

What is greater?

300

The length of a line between 2 points

What is distance?

300

Amount of matter that makes up an object

What is mass?

300

The horizontal axis and vertical axis are know as ____ and ____

What is x and y?

300

This slows an object down, making it go slower.

What is friction?

300

After LeBron shoots a jumpshot, which LAW (1st, 2nd or 3rd) brings the ball back towards the rim, instead of hitting the Arena ceiling?

What is 1st?

400

The measure of how far an object moves in a certain amount of time (i.e. MPH)

What is speed?

400

A force that pulls objects toward each other

What is gravity?

400

Speed = ?/time

What is distance?

400

As distance between objects become closer, pull of gravity becomes __________ (strength)

What is stronger?

400

With nearly a 40" vertical, what FORCE brings LeBron back to the court after a dunk?

What is Gravity?

500

The path a moving object follows (N, S, E, W)

What is direction?

500

A force that acts between surfaces that touch each other

What is friction?

500

Speed = Distance/Time = 10 miles/5 hours = ?

What is 2 meters?

500

A feather and a bowling ball fall from the same distance toward Earth, which one would get to Earth quicker?

What is bowling ball?

500

As LeBron runs or jumps, the floor is pushing an equal, or BALANCED force against his feet.  This demonstrates Newton's ____ LAW.

What is 3rd Law?

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