Speed
Acceleration
Weight or Mass
PE & KE
Gravity
100

A car travels 350 kilometers in 5 hours.  What is it's average speed?

70 km/h

100

What is a scientist's usual unit of acceleration?

Meters/second/second

M/s/s

M/s2

100

What is the scientific unit of mass?

grams (g)

will accept Kg

100

What are the two variables that determine Kinetic Energy?

Mass and speed/velocity

100

If a object rolls off a table, what is it's rate of acceleration towards the ground on Earth?

(Gravitational acceleration on Earth)

10m/s/s

200
Tuttut swam 5 miles in 5 hours.  What is his average speed?

1mph

200

What is Acceleration?

Change of speed over time.

200

What is the scientific unit for weight?

Newtons

(N)

200

Explain how an 8 ball in the game of billiards/pool gets Kinetic energy from the cue stick. 



Must say transfer. 

200

What will fall faster on Earth:

Basketball or a bowling ball?

Both will fall at the same rate. 

300

In 10 seconds Usain bolt ran 110 meters.  What was his average speed?

11m/s

300
What was the rate of acceleration?

A roller coaster was going 1m/s, then 5 seconds later was going 26m/s.

5m/s/s

300

Mass or weight?

50 Kg

Mass

300

Which one will have more KE?

Bumper Car A) 1000kg car going 30m/s

Bumper Car B) 500kg car going 60m/s

Bumper Car B

300

An astronaut brings Brunswick, a 15kg bowling ball, to the moon.

Will it have more, less, or the same PE on the moon as it does on Earth. 

Explain.  

Less on moon. Gravity isn't as strong. 
400

What is the equation for speed?

S= D/T 

400

What is the rate of acceleration?

A speeding Bugatti going 120m/s saw a sweet grandma crossing the road.  In 3 seconds it was at a complete stop. 

-40m/s/s

400

Who is your favorite unit of weight?

newton.

-200 if you said pounds, or anything else. 

400

Two skiers with the same mass are on Baldy.  One is close to the top, one is halfway down.  They are both going the same speed. 

Which one has more Potential Energy? 

One at the top. 

400

Big Chungus wants to lose weight. He decides to go to Mars.  

Does he weigh less? Explain.

Yes.....

500

What is the difference between Speed and Acceleration?

Speed: Distance covered over time

Acceleration: Change of Speed over time

500

Who had the greater acceleration rate?

Skydiver A going 150m/s pulls his chute and 7 seconds later is going 10m/s.

skydiver B jumps out of the plane and accelerates from the force of gravity.  

What was their rate of acceleration?


A: -20m/s/s

B:10 m/s/s

500

Mr. Newton has a mass of 100kg. How much does he weight?

1,000 N


(forget to multiply by gravity?)

500

Two skiers with the same mass are on Baldy.  One is close to the top, one is halfway down.  They are both going the same speed. 

Which one has more Kinetic Energy?

They have the same amount. 

Same mass, same speed. 

500

Who is Mr. Newton's favorite student?

I have 88 students tied for first :)