Laws of Motion
State Newton´s First Law
An object in motion will stay in motion, unless acted upon by an external force
What pulls objects down to the ground?
Gravity
Who is daddy in Physics?
Sir Isaac Newton
What is the shape in which planets orbit the sun?
An Ellipse
What is Kinetic Energy?
Energy that an object has due to it being in motion
Force = Mass x Acceleration
False
Known as the Red Planet
Mars
How long does it take the Earth to do a full rotation around the Sun?
1 year
What is Potential Energy?
Is the energy that an object has due to its position or condition
State Newton´s Third Law
Every action has an equal and opposite reaction
True or false: Gravity is a universal law of nature
True
Mount Everest is part of which mountain range
The Himalayas
True or false : a planet that´s farther away from the Sun will take longer to do a full rotation around the sun
True
What is the unit of measurement for work?
A joule
If you go fishing and you start rowing the boat, what law of motion can explain why the boat is moving forward
The third law of motion
What happens to Gravity when the distance is increased?
The force of gravity being applied on the object will get weaker
Smallest country in the world by area
Vatican City
What is the name of the model of the solar system were Earth was at the center of the Universe?
Geocentric Model
State the Law of Conservation of Energy
Energy can neither be created nor destroyed, it can only be transformed
Give me an example of Newton´s first law
An asteroid moving through space, ball rolling down a hill, etc
State the Universal Law of Gravitation
Every particle in the universe attracts every other particle
Who is your favorite teacher at Nouveau?
Everyone except Mister Rubén is a good answer
What happens when a planet gets closer to the sun?
It will start to move faster due to the gravitational pull of the sun
Give me an example of Potential and Kinetic Energy working together in a system
A roller coaster, a pendulum, steam engines, etc