Newton's Laws
Pythagorean Theorem
Sin-Cos-Tan
Gas Laws
Riddles
100

How many Newton's Laws are there?

3

100

What is the formula for the Pythagorean Theorem?

a2 + b2 = c2

100

What does SOHCAHTOA mean?

Sin = Opp/Hyp   ,    Cos = Adj/Hyp.  ,   Tan = Opp/Adj

100

What is the formula for the Ideal Gas Law?

PV = nRT

100

What runs but never walks, has a bed but never sleeps, and a mouth but never eats?

River

200

Newton's First Law states an object. in motion stays in motion unless acted upon by an outside force. This law is also known as the law of ________?

Inertia

200

If one side of a triangle is 3 meters and another is 4 meters, how long is the hypotenuse?

5 meters

200

What is Cos(0)?

1

200

What is the formula for the Combined Gas Law?

(P1 x V1) / T1 = (P2 x V2) / T2

200

What can you break without ever touching it?

A promise

300

Newton's 2nd Law states Force = _____ x ______

Mass x Acceleration

300

A rectangular field is 5 m wide. Its diagonal fence is 13 m long.
How long is the field?

12 meters

300

A 15 meter ladder leans against a wall and makes a 72° angle with the ground. Find how high it reaches on the wall.

15 meters x Sin(72) = 14.3 meters

300

A gas at 1 atm and 3 L expands to 6 L. Find the new pressure

0.5 atm

300

I begin with T, end with T, and have T inside me. What am I?

Teapot

400

A bowling ball and a tennis ball are both dropped from the same height at the same time. Which one hits the ground first?

They hit at the same time (but their force is different)

400

A boat crosses a river 80 meters wide in a straight line and is pushed 60 meters downstream. How far is the boat from its original staring point?

100 meters

400

A tower casts a 10 meter shadow on the ground at a 37° angle from the ground. How tall is the tower?

10 meters x tan(37) = 7.5 meters

400

What does R equal?

0.082

400

Forward I am heavy, backward I am not. What am I?

Ton

500

A 50kg student accelerates at 2 m/s2 on a skateboard. What is the net force this student feels when he hits a wall?

100 N (50kg x 2 m/s2 )

500

You have a ladder leaning against a wall. The ladder is 10 meters long and reaches the top of the wall. The base is 6 meters from the wall. How tall is the wall?

8 meters

500

A ramp rises 2 m over a run of 5 m. What is the angle of elevation?

Sin-1(2/5) = 23.6o

500

At 298 Kelvin, 1 mol of a gas occupies 24.6 Liters of space. What is the pressure?

0.995 atm

500

The more of me there is, the less you see. What am I?

Darkness

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