An action that can cause an object's velocity to change.
(Weight is an example of this)
What is Force?
Newton's unit is equivalent to?
What is m/s^2?
When these Tectonic plates meet, subduction occurs. What is this boundary called and what does it result in (in terms of mountains, volcanos, earthquakes).
What are Convergent Boundaries?
What are Mountains and/or Volcanos?
What is Fnet = 0
A measurement of an objects resistance to a change in velocity/acceleration.
What is Third Law?
What is a Divergent Boundary?
What are volcanos?
True or False: Stress has no unit of measurement
What is False?
Strain has no units
The tendency of an object to resist velocity/acceleration is called what?
What is Inertia?
Doubling the Force on an object doubles it's acceleration. True or False?
What is True?
According to Newton's second law.
These types of plate boundaries most often result in Earthquakes. What is it?
What are transform boundaries?
The change in shape of an object due to deformation, has direction. This is called what?
What is Strain?
The behavior of a moving vehicle when brakes are applied suddenly is an example of Newton's ___ law?
What is Newton's First Law?
Heat transferred through movement of a heated fluid is called what?
What is Convection?
Force applied per unit area on a material in response to external force is called what?
What is Stress?
Pascals are equal to what unit of measurement?
What is
1 Pa = 1 N/m^2