Design
Force
Simple Machines
Vocabulary
Carrying a Load
100
A technical drawing of something to be built.
What is blueprint
100
The definition of force
What is push or pull
100
Simple machines help humans to do this
What is work?
100
The force that pulls objects towards the Earth
What is Gravity?
100
When you add more weight (LOAD) to your vehicle it moved this way
What is slower?
200
The description/name of the vehicle we used in the controlled experiments
What is a standard vehicle?
200
What a car did as you add more washers.
What is move faster?
200
A doorknob is an example of this type of simple machine
What is wheel and axle?
200
A change in position
What is motion?
200
A vehicle that is carrying a load requires more or less energy to move than a vehicle that is NOT carrying a load
What is more energy?
300
The two different ways that we have explored force and motion using our vehicles
What is push and pull?
300
Objects at rest stay at rest unless acted on by this
What is an outside force?
300
Gravity works together with this simple machine to make a car move down this type of simple machine
What is an inclined plane?
300
A push or a pull
What is Force?
300
Adding MASS (wooden blocks) affects the motion of the vehicle this way (speeds up OR slows down)
What is "slows down"?
400
This helps get more accurate results (More or Less trials)
What is more trials?
400
the time it takes an object to travel a certain distance
What is speed?
400
The papertowel dispenser is this type of simple machine
What is wheel and axle
400
The weight carried by an object
What is load?
400
The amount of material in an object
What is mass?
500
the reason that we used the standard vehicle in all our experiments
What are consistant and accurate results
500
The formula of force
What is mass X acceleration
500
The vertical blinds in our classroom are this type of simple machine
What is a pulley system?
500
A measurement of how heavy an object is
What is weight?
500
The amount of force gravity exerts on an objects mass
What is weight?
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