Formulas
Motion 1.0
Motion 2.0
Newton
Forces 1.0
Forces 2.0
Motion Graphs
100

The formula for Speed

What is Distance divided by Time?

100

The process of changing position

What is motion?

100

How quickly an object gets from one place to another

What is speed?


100

Newton's first law

What is An object in motion stays in motion unless an unbalanced force acts upon it?

100

An example of an unbalanced force

What is friction?

100

Can be balanced or unbalanced

What is gravity?

100

We study graphs to show

What is the relationship between two things. Also, to analyze data. 

200

The formula for distance

What is speed times time

200

Something used to describe position

What is a reference point?

200

Changing speed is known as _____________ and ______________________.

What is acceleration or deceleration?

200

Newton's first law has to do with this concept

What is inertia?

200

An example of a surface with a lot of friction

What is a rug?

or some other acceptable answer

200

An invisible force that pulls objects toward each other

What is gravity? 

200

In a distance/time graph, this is on the x-axis

What is time?

300

The formula for time (scalar)

What is distance divided by speed

300

How position can be described

What is up, down, left, right, or N,S,E,W?

300

The total distance traveled divided by the total time taken to travel that distance in a given direction

What is velocity? 

300

Newton's second law

What is force is equal to the mass of an object times its acceleration?

300

An example of a surface with very little friction

What is ice?

or some other acceptable answer

300

A force produced by moving electric charges

What is magnetism?

300

In a velocity/time graph, this is on the y-axis

What is velocity?

400

The formula for time (vector)

What is displacement divided by velocity?
400

The length between two objects or locations. This is a scalar quantity.

What is distance?

400

A car making a turn is an example of this

What is velocity? 

400

Newton's third law

What is for every force acting on an object, that object exerts an equal force in the opposite direction on the first object?

400

The resistance that one surface or object encounters when moving over another

What is friction?

400

The way opposite poles behave

What is attract? 

400

In a velocity/time graph, this is on the x-axis

What is time?

500

The formula for displacement

What is velocity times time

500

The distance between the pirate and his treasure

What is 35m?

500

If it takes a baseball player 2.5 seconds to run from the batter's box to first base at an average speed of 6.5 meters per second, the distance she covers is

What is 16.25m?

500

An example of a balanced force

What is a book sitting on a table?

or other acceptable answer

500

The resistance created by any two objects when sliding against each other. Creates heat.

What is sliding friction?

500

The way like poles behave

What is repel? 

500

In a distance/time graph, this is on the y-axis

What is distance?

600

The formula for velocity

What is displacement divided by time?

600

Distance with direction. This is a vector quantity.

What is displacement?

600

A car travels north at uniform velocity a distance of 100 m in 4 seconds. The velocity of the car is:

What is 25 m/s North?

600

An example of an unbalanced force

What is a reindeer pulling a sleigh?

or some other acceptable answer

600

Occurs between fluid layers that are moving relative to each other. This internal resistance to flow is named viscosity.

What is fluid friction? 

600

The way materials become magnetized

What is entering the magnetic field of another magnet?

600

We can calculate displacement on a graph by 

What is multiplying length x width (finding the area)?

700
The formula for acceleration

What is the change in velocity divided by time?

700

What is the distance between the car and the house?

What is 1550m?

700

Bob rides his bicycle on a path that is 75 km long to get to his house that is due east of the bike path. If it takes bob 15 hours to travel, then his speed is:

What is 5 km/hr

700

These are opposite in direction but equal in size

What are balanced forces?

700

The frictional force that occurs when one object rolls on another. Not as much resistance as sliding friction. Produces the least amount of friction.

What is rolling friction?

700

The reason satellites stay in space

What is gravity in earth's orbit and momentum?

700

_________ is in last place because _________________________

Who is Charlie, because even though his speed was the fastest to start with, he stopped part way through the race?

800

The formula for change in velocity

What is acceleration times time?

800

The displacement between the car and the house can be solved like this

What is th

What is using the Pythagorean theorum to find the missing side of each triangle and adding them together.

800

Bob rides his bicycle on a path that is 75 km long to get to his house that is due east of the bike path. If it takes bob 15 hours to travel, then his speed is:

What is 5 km/hr East

800

Balanced forces result in this much net movement

What is no net movement?

800

The friction experienced when individuals try to move a stationary object on a surface, without actually triggering any relative motion between the body and the surface on which it is on

What is static friction?

800

The area around the magnet 

What is magnetic field?
800

He was in second place for the first 8 seconds, then finished the race in first place.

Who is Albert?

900

The formula for time (acceleration)

What is change in velocity divided by acceleration?
900

The displacement between the pirate and his treasure.

What is 11.2m?

900

If a Ferrari, with an initial velocity of 10 m/s south, accelerates at a rate of 50 m/s/s for 3 seconds, what will its final velocity be?

What is 160 m/s South?

900

Unbalanced forces result in net movement in which direction

What is the direction of the larger force?

900

Bob pushed the box, but it didn't budge. This type of friction is:

What is static?

900

The spinning particles that cause magnetism

What are electrons?

900

Who started out in last place, but then ended up winning second?

Who is Bob?

1000

Calculating displacement (Pythagorean theorem)

What is a2 + b= c2 ?

1000

Displacement and distance for the following:

Jasmin spins around in a circle 5 times, and does not change direction.

What is 0 for displacement and 0 for distance?

1000

Bill and Amy want to ride their bikes from their neighborhood to school which is 14.4 kilometers away. It takes Amy 40 minutes to arrive at school. Bill arrives 20 minutes after Amy. Amy's average speed in meters per second is this much faster:

What is 2m/s?

1000

A soccer ball gets kicked and begins rolling. It reaches a hill and starts down, gaining speed as it goes. This is an example of 

What is momentum?

1000

Bowling is an example of what type of friction

What is rolling?

1000

The magnetic poles are named either

What is north or south? 

1000

 

Describe the rate of acceleration in this picture:

What is a constant gradual increase, then 5 stationary seconds, with a quick gradual deceleration?