Scientific Process
Position, Distance, Displacement
Velocity
Potpourri
100

How does changing the temperature of a glass of water affect how easily sugar dissolves in it?

This is an example of a....

What is a Question?

100

A dog is sitting 10 meters away from a tree. The dog's _______________ is 10 meters.

What is Position.

100

What is the equation for velocity?

What is v = Δx/t?

100

In 2007, Steve Jobs introduced this game-changing device, which combined an music player, a phone, and an internet communicator.

What is the iPhone?

200

True or false: A scientist must conduct a formal experiment in order to engage in the scientific process.

What is False!

200

This physics term describes the total path traveled during an object's motion.

What is Distance?

200

Timmy walks 5 meters in the first second, 6 meters in the next second, and 7 meters in the third second. Timmy's velocity is...

What is Increasing?

200

In addition to "flock", this is the name for a group of crows.

What is a Murder?

300

A set of ideas that explains something we see in the world.

What is a Model?

300

What is Nikki's total displacement if she drives 4 miles east from her house to pick up her friend Dave, and then drives 2 miles west to school?

What is 2 miles east.

300

Velocity is different from speed because velocity...

What is Includes Direction!?

300

He became the first Black president of South Africa in 1994 after fighting against apartheid.

Who is Nelson Mandela?

400

Which of these is/are an observation?

A) There are 5 fingers on my right hand.
B) The mitochondria is the powerhouse of the cell.
C) Velocity can be calculated as displacement divided by time

What is A) There are 5 fingers on my right hand.

400

True or False: Distance is ALWAYS greater than or equal to displacement

What is TRUE!

400

Tonya travels a displacement of 10 meters in 5 seconds. What is Tonya's velocity?

What is 2 m/s?

400

There are only two mammals that lay eggs. One is the duck-billed platypus. This is the other one.

What is the Echidna.

500

The three steps of the scientific process we discussed in class, in order, are...

What are Question --> Observations --> Model

500

Jimmy leaves his house and goes for a 10 mile jog around the neighborhood, ending back at his house. What are Jimmy's distance AND displacement?

What are 10 miles distance and 0 miles displacement.

500

A runner runs one lap around the track which is 400 meters the run at a speed of 5m/s.

How long did it take for them to run around the track

What is 80 seconds?

500

This is Phillips's son's name.

What is Harrison?