Formulas
Vocab
Amusement Park Physics
Miscellaneous
Energy
100

FORMULA FOR SPEED

SPEED = DISTANCE / TIME

100

A CHANGE IN POSITION

MOTION

100

FORCE

ANY KIND OF PUSH OR PULL ON AN OBJECT

100

DELTA SYMBOL

100

THE ABILITY TO PRODUCE CHANGE OR DO WORK 



ENERGY

200

SPEED X TIME = ?

DISTANCE

200

DISTANCE

THE LENGTH OF THE ROUTE BETWEEN 2 POINTS

200

TRUE OR FALSE: ALL OBJECTS FREE FALL AT THE SAME RATE, REGARDLESS OF THEIR MASS

TRUE

200

△D

CHANGE IN POSITION

200

TRUE OR FALSE: ENERGY PRODUCES MOTION

TRUE

300

FORMULA FOR TIME

TIME = DISTANCE / SPEED

300

A MEASUREMENT THAT HAS BOTH SIZE & DIRECTION


VECTOR

300

THE FORCE OF A SEAT PUSHING ON YOUR BODY WITH A FORCE TO COUNTERACT GRAVITY'S DOWNWARD PULL

WEIGHTLESSNESS

300

△T

CHANGE IN TIME

300

POTENTIAL ENERGY

ENERGY THAT IS STORED

400

FORMULA FOR VELOCITY

VELOCITY = CHANCE IN POSITION/CHANGE IN TIME


400

ACCELERATION

A MEASURE OF THE CHANGE IN VELOCITY OF A MOVING OBJECT

400

OBJECT 1 EXERTS A FORCE ON OBJECT 2, OBJECT 2 EXERTS AN OPPOSITE AND EQUAL FORCE ONTO OBJECT 1

(FOR EVERY ACTION, THERE IS AN OPPOSITE AND EQUAL REACTION)

NEWTONS 3RD LAW OF MOTION

400

SI UNIT

INTERNATIONAL SYSTEM OF UNITS

400

KINETIC ENERGY

WORKING OR MOVING ENERGY

500

A CHANGE IN VELOCITY DIVIDED BY A CHANGE IN TIME IS THE FORMULA

ACCELERATION

500

MEASURE OF BOTH SPEED AND DIRECTION



VELOCITY

500

HOW ROLLER COASTERS WORK

THE CONVERSION OF POTENTIAL ENERGY TO KINETIC ENERGY. 

ALL KINETIC ENERGY NEEDED FOR THE RIDE IS PRESENT ONCE COASTER DESCENDS FIRST HILL. 


500

M/S2

SI UNIT FOR ACCELERATION

500

MASS X GRAVITY CONSTANT X HEIGHT = ?

GRAVITATIONAL POTENTIAL ENERGY FORMULA