Velocity
Horizontal component
Vertical component
Projectile motion
Newton's First Law
100

Any object that moves through the air or through space under the influence of gravity.

Projectile

100

The horizontal component is independent from____________________.

The vertical component

100

The main factor affecting vertical velocity is ___________.

GRAVITY

100

If a tennis ball takes 4.5 sec to reach its peak, how long does it take to reach the other player?

9 seconds!

100
The vector sum of all forces

Net Force

200

If a ball is thrown straight up with a velocity of 5.8 m/s, what will its velocity be as it approaches the ground?

What is 5.8 m/s

200

True/False. The horizontal velocity is affected by gravity.

FALSE

200

TRUE/FALSE. The vertical velocity is unaffected by the horizontal velocity.

TRUE

200

The two things that cause projectile motion

The downward force of gravity and an initial forward velocity

200

When an object is at rest, the net force is 

Zero

300

What is the magnitude of velocity called?

What is SPEED

300

If Jane can jump her unicycle 0.34 meters off her driveway from rest, how would riding down the driveway(moving) and jumping affect her height?

Not at all, her vertical is independent of her horizontal.

300

The vertical component is independent of the _______________________.

Horizontal component

300

As a projectile rises and falls to the ground, the acceleration

Remains the same

300

Two forces likely acting on a bowl at rest on a table

Downward force from gravity, upward force from the table

400

What factor does vertical velocity depend on?

Gravity

400

How much will the horizontal velocity change in 19.6 seconds?

None at ALL

400

The acceleration due to gravity

9.81 m/s^2

400

If a question tells you to find the height of a cliff that a stone was thrown off of, what variable are you trying to find?

Yi

400

FIRST GROUP TO RAISE HAND DRAWS ON THE BOARD: Free body diagram of a pencil at rest on a table.

drawing should have: upward force from table, downward force from gravity

500

At the peak of a projectile's trajectory the velocity is 

Zero

500

If you were to throw a rock 4.3 m/s, horizontally, and drop another from the same height, which would hit the ground first?

Neither, they would hit the ground at the same time!

500

For an upwardly launched projectile, _______ is the best angle to shoot a projectile the furthest distance.

45 degrees

500

If two velocity vectors are going in the exact same direction, how do you determine their resultant vector?

Add them

500

What FN stands force

Force in Newtons
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