Physics of Motion
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The unit for force
What is a Newton
100

Which professor plays the organ

Dr. Kunz


100
Newtons 3rd law
What is when a force is exerted an equal force is acting in the opposite direction
100

what is velocity

Distance over time

100

the acceleration due to gravity

What is 9.8 m/s^2

200
The energy of motion
What is Kinetic energy
200

Which professor is in a bowling league?

Dr. Politano

200
the forces acting on a ball thrown into the air?
What is air resistance and gravity
200
Newtons first law
What is Every object retains its state of rest or state of uniform straight line motion unless acted on by an unbalanced force.
200
the term for a solid that converts directly to a gas?
What is sublimation
300
Work done over a period of time
What is Power
300

Which professors are married?

Dr. Tharp and Dr. Andeen

300
The difference between weight and mass
What is Weight is how gravity acts on an object, mass is what makes up the object.
300

What is Terminal Velocity?

When the maximum velocity has been reached by an object falling through a consistent medium. 

300
the normal range for human hearing
20-20,000 Hz
400
The unit for work and energy
What is the Joule
400

Which professor is obsessed with birds?

Dr. Sanders
400

In a vacuum, I drop a ball and a feather from the same height, which hits the ground first?

they hit at the same time

400

the type of wave that will travel through gas, liquid, solids?

What is longitudinal

400
the electromagnetic spectrum what has the longest WL
What is radio waves
500

Three balls are thrown at the same speed, one ball up, one horizontal, and one down. Which one hits at the fastest speed?

They all will hit the ground at the same speed.

500

Which professor plays the flute?

Dr. Andeen

500

Does your weight increase or decrease on Saturn? Why?

Increases, more massive planet= more gravitational pull

500

What are the three derivatives of a position vs time graph. 

1. Velocity

2. Acceleration

3. Jerk

500

What is Physics the study of? 

Physics is the scientific study of matter and energy and how they interact with each other