Motion
Forces
Energy
Electricity
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100

Explain the difference between distance and displacement

distance=total length traveled

displacement=shortest route from Point A to Point B

100

The amount of gravitational force exerted on an object’s mass is the object's _________

weight

100

What class lever is a see-saw

first

100

What is the unit for resistance (name and symbol)

Ohms (omega)

100

When is our final?

6/12 8:10 am

200

An object in _________  __________ is only affected by gravity (and sometimes air resistance)

free-fall

200

When you exert a force on an object and it resists moving due to the contact with the floor, it is exibiting ____________ ____________

static friction

200

Name the 6 simple machines

lever, screw, inclined plane, wedge, wheel and axle, pulley

200

What is an insulator?

material that does not allow electricity to pass through it

200

What is the name of our mascot?

Tom E. Tiger

300

The slope of a distance vs time graph is equal to the _____________ of the object.

speed

300

The change in an object's momentum is the _________- when it slows down or speeds up in an instant

impulse

300

A ball is dropped from a high up window. What TYPE of energy does it have...

as it is released

halfway down

just before touching the ground

PE

PE/KE

KE

300
Draw a simple series circuit and a simple parallel circuit (just an example)

drawings

300

DOUBLE JEOPARDY 

What year was our current building opened for use as "Tenafly High School"

1972

400

Draw a distance vs time graph that shows a dog running, then stopping for a few seconds, then slowly walking in the same direction

graph should have increasing line, horizontal line, then less steep increasing line

400

Draw the free body diagram for an object with a +300N force pointing west and a -20N force pointing east. Find the net force

+280 N (arrow west)

400

A pendulum is pulled all the way to the left, once released, what happens? (no air resistance)

swings to the same height on other side and continues forever

PE-KE-PE


400

Explain what happens when a light bulb goes out in a series circuit

the circuit is broken and nothing will work :(

400

What is Ms. Barone's favorite hobby?

Baking

500

________________ is the rate of change of velocity

acceleration

500

If an object speeds up, which will be affected? (write all that apply)

velocity

force

momentum

All of them

500

What qualifies work being done? (the rule)

force in direction of motion
500

How is voltage distributed in a parallel circuit?

All the same

500

How any eyelids does a duck have?

3 (6 total)