Unbalanced vs. Balanced Forces & Newton's Laws & Forces
Calculating Speed
Distance vs. Time Graphs
Kinetic vs. Potential Energy
Electricity
Mechanical Advantage and Simple Machines
100

In a tug-of-war game, balanced forces are represented when? 

When the two teams do not move. 

100

A duck flies 60 meters in 10 seconds. What is the speed? 

6 m/s

100

What type of speed is shown? 

Stopped

100

In gym class, a student kicks a ball. As the ball goes upward, what type of energy is increasing?

Potential Energy


100

A switch that can open or close a circuit is used to do what? 

Start or Stop the Current

100

What simple machine is BEST to flatten the dough? 

Wheel and Axle

200

What is the net force of an object that has 100N pushing to the right, and 50N to the left? 

50N to the right. 

200

A beetle crawls 2 cm in 10 minutes. What is its speed? 

.2 cm/min

200

What type of speed is shown? 

Constant Speed

200

What is the difference between potential and kinetic energy? 

Potential energy is stored energy, while kinetic energy is energy in motion. 

200

What is the role of the wire in a circuit? 

To transfer and conduct electricity. 

200

Which simple machine increases the distance over which a load travels? 

Inclined Plane

300

If an object stays motionless on the table, is it balanced or unbalanced force? 

Balanced Force

300

What is the SI unit for speed? 

m/s

300

What is happening between A and B? 

Car is stopped. 

300

Explain the transfer of energy that occurs in this photo.

As kinetic energy increases, the potential energy decreases. 
300

Will electricity flow through this circuit? 

Yes

300

What is an example of a wedge? 

Answers may vary. Sewing needle could be one answer.

400

A student applies a force of 5N to a brick, and another student applies 10N. What is missing to solve the net force? 

Direction.

400

A car travels a distance of 100 miles in 2 hours. What is its speed? 

50 miles/hr

400

What is happening between D & E? 

Constant Speed.

400

What type of energy is occurring at A? 

Potential Energy


400

How many batteries are on this circuit? 

2

400

What two types of simple machines make up a wheelbarrow? 

Wheel & Axle

Lever

500

What is the net force? 

20N to the Right

500

What is the formula for speed? 

Distance / Time

500

Time is on what axis for a graph? 

X-axis

500

What type of energy is occurring at B? 

Kinetic Energy

500

What type of circuit is shown? 

Open Circuit

500

A screw is what type of simple machine? 

An inclined plane. 

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