Force
Vocabulary
Chapter 19.1 review
Math
Potpourri
100

What is the pushing or pulling of an object called?

Force

100

If an object has mass, it then also has this noncontact force.

Gravity

100

What two items are needed to describe motion?

Reference point and direction

100

If Tommy runs 100 yards in 10 seconds toward the lake, what is his speed?

10 y/s

100

Who was the first female legislator in WV?

Anna Gates

200

This type of force involves touching an object.

Contact force

200

This is the term for when two objects rub against one another.

Friction

200

What is speed plus direction?

Velocity

200

If two people are having a tug-of-war contest and one has a force of 10kg and the other a force of 10,000 g, is it a balanced or unbalanced force?

Balanced

200

Who was the first mayor of Elkins?

Henry Davis
300

This is the name of a force where two or more objects work together.

Combined force

300

This is a measure of the force of gravity acting on an object.

Weight

300

What is the formula to determine average speed?

S = D/T

300

If Tommy runs 100 yards in five seconds toward the lake, what is his velocity?

10 y/s toward the lake
300

What place did the girls track team finish in last Saturday's track meet?

Third place

400

This is the name for force when the total force on an object is zero.

Balanced forces
400

This term is what changes when an astronaut goes into space.

Weight
400

What is the measurement of the change in an object's velocity?

Acceleration
400

If a train travels from New York to Los Angeles in 40 hours and they are 4000 miles apart, what is the train's velocity?

100 mph to Los Angeles

400

Who is Bobby Hill's mom on King of the Hill?

Peggy Hill

500

This is the name for force when the total force on an object is not zero.

Unbalanced forces
500

This is an object's tendency to not change.

Inertia

500

This is the term for an object slowing down.

Negative Acceleration

500

If King Kong and Godzilla got into a tug-of-war contest, would it be a balanced or unbalanced force?

Unbalanced, Godzilla kicks whips him every time.

500

Whose baseball contract is worth $765 million dollars. (overpaid)

Juan Soto

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