Projectile Motion 1
Projectile Motion 2
Circular Motion Vocab
Circular Motion Concepts
MATH
100

An object shot through the air

A projectile

100

only force acting on a projectile

gravity

100

The distance around a circular object is it's

Circumference

100

Centripetal Force points to the...

center of path of motion

100

What is an object's acceleration due to gravity

-10 m/s2

200

What is the path a projectile takes called?

The trajectory

200

What is free fall

downward motion of an object

200

Circular motion occurs by what force on a racetrack?

friction

200

Objects that have circular motion move in a ....

Circular Path

200

If Vx is 2 and Vy is 2 at the beginning of a projectile, what is Vx when the projectile lands.

2

300

The path a projectile takes in the y direction or vertical axis

Range

300

What other angle produces the same trajectory as 30 degrees?

60

300

An inward force that keeps an object moving in a circular motion.

Centripetal force

300

Two cars go around a curve.  If one is moving twice as fast, which car would be more likely to go off the road? 

The faster one 

300

What is the formula for distance in circular motion?

d=2(pi)rn

400

What angle would a projectile be for maximum trajectory?

45

400

Velocity in the x direction at the highest point of a trajectory

trick question. x never chnages

400

How does tension relate to circular motion

whatever i say is correct

400

An ice skater is spinning in a circle with her arms out.  What would you expect to happen to her speed if she brought her arms in.  Why is this the case?

She speeds up because her radius is smaller

400

How are revolutions represented in math formulas?

n

500

What is the formula for Velocity in the y direction of a projectile?

v=gt

500

The horizontal motion of a projectile can be explained by the law of...

inertia

500

Acceleration pointing to the center of the path

Centripetal acceleration

500

You are spinning a ball on a string around you when the string suddenly snaps.  In what direction would the ball go?

In the direction it was going

500

You have a ball on a string and it has a mass of 4kg. if it spins for 6 revolutions in 6 seconds with a radius of 0.5 what is the total distance?

2x3.14x0.5x6 = 18.84