Physics Vocab in Action
The reason something happens is called a _______.
Cause
An object is traveling to the right and you want to slow it down, which direction should you apply force?
Left
Object A is less massive than Object B, you exert the same strength force on both of them, which one has a greater change in velocity?
Object A
How is the floor of room 221 different from other classrooms at GVR?
It's concrete, not carpet
Where is breakfast passed out every morning?
the quad
What happens after a cause is known as the _______.
An object is traveling to the left and you want it to speed up, which direction do you apply force?
Object B is more massive than Object A, they are both traveling with a velocity of 2 cm/s, you exert the same strength force on both of them in the opposite direction of their motion. Which object will be slow down more?
Object A
If there is a fire in the lab what 3 pieces of safety equipment do we have to help us?
fire extinguisher, shower, fire blanket
what do we call the place where you get to spend your dragonfire?
PEAK store
To apply energy to something is to _______ force on it.
exert
An object is traveling to the left and you want it to change direction, which ways could you apply force?
up, down, or right
Object A is less massive than Object B, and Object B is less massive than Object C. You exert the same strength force on all three objects, which object will have the smallest change in velocity?
Object C
Finish the saying from this poster 'Don't be a crab..."
.. be safe in the lab!"
Which Assistant Principal at GVR this year used to teach 8th grade science?
Ms. Christen
The resistance to motion when two surfaces rub together is called _______.
Friction
An object is stopped and you want it to start moving what direction should you apply force?
any direction
Object A and Object B are the same mass, they are traveling in opposite directions toward each other at the same velocity. What will happen when they collide?
They will both experience the same strength force in opposite directions and bounce off of each other.
Who is Ms. Volz's favorite female scientist?
Jane Goodall
What class did Ms. Cleark teach before she was the principal?
8th grade ELA
The amount of matter in an object is its _______.
Mass
An object is moving upwards and you want it to stop what direction should you apply force?
down
Object A is standing still, Object B is the same mass but is heading toward Object A at a velocity of 2 cm/s, what will happen when Object B collides with Object A?
Object A will start moving and Object B will likely stop.
This lovely lady is known as the mother of modern nursing
Florence Nightingale
Which teacher at GVR was in the military before becoming a teacher?
Mr. Miller