Forces
Energy
Laws of Motion
Vocabulary
Random
100

What type of force moves an object away from the thing that is applying the force?

Push

100

What is the type of energy is stored in certain objects?

Potential

100

What Law of Motion involves an object sitting still?

Newton's 1st Law of Motion (Inertia)

100

Explains how big an object is and how much matter is in it.  

Mass

100

TRUE OR FALSE:

An object will not move unless some force is applied to it.

TRUE

200
What type of force moves an object towards the thing that is applying the force?

Pull

200

What type of energy does a moving object have?

Kinetic

200

For every action, there must be an equal and opposite _________________. 

reaction

200

What type of energy can be found in food?

Potential 

200

Dragging a bookbag to your next class is an example of what type of force?

Pull

300

What type of force is it if a scale has 5 pounds of bricks on one side and 5 pounds of wood on the other side? 

Balanced

300

If a dog jumps over a fence, what type of energy does it have?

Kinetic
300
Newton's 2nd Law states 


MASS x ACCELERATION = ?

FORCE
300

A table and gravity are pushing and pulling on a cup of water.  The cup does not move because the force is ________________. 

balanced

300

What word describes something rubbing up against something else?

Friction 

400
If 5 strong students were playing tug-of-war against one wimpy teacher (Mr. Krech), what type of force is this called?

Unbalanced

400

A battery is sitting in a package and is not being used. What type of energy does it have?

Potential
400

A bag of cookies will sit on a counter until a ____________ moves it. 

force

400

The only way that work can get done is if ___________ is used. 

energy
400

If you follow an experiment's design and collect accurate data, the experiment is called ____________. 

Good/Fair

500

What type of force would it be if two forces are placed on one object and the object moves?

Unbalanced

500

Name one example of potential energy and kinetic energy.

Answers will vary.

500

If a balloon is inflated and then released, it will go flying forward.  What Law of Motion best explains why the air blowing out the back of the balloon pushes the air forward. 

Newton's 3rd Law

500

What is one word that best describes something that is not changing its motion?

Inertia

500

What word describes the speed and direction of a moving object?

Velocity
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