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Definitions
Uniform Linear Motion
Vectors and Scalar
Kinematic Equations
Trivia
100
The natural science that involves the study of matter and its motion through space and time, along with related concepts such as energy and force.
What is physics?
100
The SI Unit for displacement?
What are meters?
100
What is a measurement that contains only a magnitude called? Provide one example
What is a Scalar? Distance, speed, time, temperature, etc.
100
What Can We Find Using A Kinematic Equation?
What is acceleration, velocity, time, and displacement?
100
A person who studies physics is known as a...?
What is a physicist?
200
The branch of mechanics studying motion
What is Kinematics?
200
The formula for speed
What is change in distance over change in time?
200
What directions can vectors go in?
North, South, East, and West
200
Is it possible to have negative acceleration? Why?
Yes, if the direction of the vector causes it to be negative
200
Earth is located in which galaxy?
What is the Milky Way?
300
Defined as a change in velocity. (Unit is m s^-2)
What is Acceleration?
300
A jogger runs down a straight road 300 m and then turns around and runs 100 m back towards where she started. How far does she run?
400m
300
Is a Newton a vector or a scalar?
What is a Vector?
300
What is the condition is to use a Kinematic Equation?
What is constant acceleration?
300
What equation did Einstein famously develop?
What is E=MC^2?
400
Describes how far something travels and how fast it travels
What is Motion?
400
A jogger runs down a straight road 300 m and then turns around and runs 100 m back towards where she started. What is her displacement?
200m
400
An element of the tangent space of a curve, a surface or, more generally, a differential manifold at a given point is a...?
What is a tangential vector?
400
Final velocty minus initial velocity divided by t is equal to...? (Vf-Vi)/t
What is Acceleration?
400
What city in the United Kingdom was James Maxwell born in?
What is Edinburgh?
500
A measurement that contains a magnitude and a direction
What is a Vector?
500
How many dimensions are needed to calculate ULM?
1 dimension
500
If a chain pulls upward at an angle on the collar of a dog, then how many dimensions is there tension in?
Two dimensions
500
A cheetah accelerates from rest to 5 m/s for 12m. What is it's acceleration?
1.0 m s^-2
500
What is the earth’s primary source of energy?
What is the Sun?