Name 3 Correct Lab Safety Behaviors
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True or False: The lowest point of a longitudinal wave is the trough.
False
Unit used for Force
Newtons
How much force is required to accelerate a 20 kg wheelbarrow by 5 m/s²
4 N
An object at rest remains at rest, and an object in motion remains in motion unless acted upon by an unbalanced force
Newton's First Law of Motion
True or False: If glass breaks during a lab you should clean it up immediately.
The medium is ...
material the wave travels through (solid, liquid, gas)
The formula for acceleration
A lizard accelerates from 8 m/s to 14 m/s in 4 seconds. What is the lizard’s average acceleration?
1.5 meters per second squared
For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction
Newton's Third Law of Motion
P.A.S.S. stands for
Pull Aim Squeeze Sweep
What is the wavelength of the above wave? (in units)
2 units
Units Used for Speed
km/hr
An airplane leaves New York to fly to Raleigh. It travels 1000 km in 4 hours. What is the average speed of the airplane?
250 km/hr
The resistance that one surface or object encounters when moving over another.
Friction
List all 7 steps to the scientific method in order.
1. Question 2. Research 3. Hypothesis 4. Experiment 5. Analyze Data 6. Conclusion 7. Share Results
What is occurring at point N?
Compression
An orange might roll off your cafeteria tray when you stop suddenly because of
Inertia
A roller coaster car rapidly speeds up as it rolls down a slope. As it starts down the slope, its speed is 10 m/s. But 4 seconds later, at the bottom of the slope, its speed is 30 m/s. What is its average acceleration?
5 m/s squared
Force
A push or pull is exerted on an object in order to change its motion
Name all 4 (1-4) of the units we will learn this year.
Waves, Forces and Motion, Energy, Matter
How do electromagnetic waves travel?
Through electromagnetic fields. They can travel through matter and a vacuum.
Explain the difference between distance and displacement.
Distance: Actual path taken
Displacement: Shortest path
An airplane leaves New York to fly to Atlanta. It travels 1393 km in 3 hours. What is the average speed of the airplane?
464.3 km/hr
The rate at which velocity changes
acceleration