Understanding God
What is God?
A spirit
What is does the scientific method help us do?
Solve problems and make connections between phenomena
This measurement is how much space something takes up
Volume
Which scientist concluded that every material object resists change in its state of motion?
Galileo
Summarize Newton's 1st Law of Motion
Objects at rest stay at rest, objects in motion stay in motion unless acted upon by an outside force
What is special revelation?
Scripture
This variable is changed on purpose
Independent variable
Where should you measure the volume of a liquid?
The bottom of the meniscus
This is combination of all forces that act on an object
Net force
If you swing an object on a string overhead and then let go, what is the path of that object like?
A straight line
What is general revelation?
Understanding God as a Creator through Creation
When following the steps of the scientific method, should you form a hypothesis or research your topic first?
Research the topic
What happens to weight if mass doubles?
Weight doubles
What are two possible indicators that an object is in equilibrium?
Not moving or not accelerating
A large force
How can we know truth?
Direct observation, valid logic, and divine revelation
Dependent variable
What is the scientific unit for the measurement of forces and weight?
Newtons
What do we call force that supports an object on the surface against gravity?
Support force or normal force
What is the difference in acceleration due to gravity between a car falling off of a cliff and a bowling ball?
They have the same acceleration due to gravity 10 m/s2
What does Imago Dei mean?
Image bearer
What does the scientific method help us to develop?
Theories that model the natural world
What is the property of all matter to resist a change in motion?
Inertia
What do we call resistive force that opposes the motion?
friction
When a bug splatters on the windshield of a car, which object received a greater amount of force? Why?
Both received the same amount of force - Newton's 3rd law: for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction