Motion
Vocabulary
Math Vs Science
Gravity
Miscellaneous
100

Location of an object

position

100

Push or pull

force

100

Pieces of information including words/numbers

data

100

what gravity does

pulls objects toward Earth

100

A tool used in our experiments to measure distance traveled

yardstick or meter stick

200

A change in an object's position

motion

200

Anything that has mass and takes up space

matter

200

Graph that shows data as a line on a grid

line graph

200

Air resistance affects an object as it falls, making it fall ________ (speed)

slower

200

The heavier an object the (greater/less) force it has

greater

300

The measure of motion

speed

300

Amount of matter that makes up an object

mass

300

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

x and y

300

This slows an object down, making it go slower

friction

300

If an object is not moving, this can make it move

force

400

The amount of space between two objects

distance

400

A force that pulls objects toward each other

gravity

400

distance/time = 

speed

400

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

stronger

400

Gravity attracts all objects (toward/away) from each other

toward

500

The path a moving object follows

direction

500

A force that acts between surfaces that touch each other

friction

500

Calculate this speed: 10 meters/5 seconds = ?

2 m/sec

500

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

bowling ball

500

Force of gravity depends on two forces - mass and ?

distance

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