1st Nine Weeks Test Flashcards

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_____ is speed in a given direction

A

Velocity

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If you know the _____ an object travels in a certain amount of time,you can calculate the ____ of the object

A

Distance,Speed

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The rate at which velocity changes is called

A

Acceleration

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The force that two surfaces exert in each other when they rub against each is called

A

Friction

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The more mass an object has the ___ the gravitational pull

A

More

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The less distance between objects, the ____ the gravitational pull.

A

More

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True or false? Speeding up my car is changing the acceleration of the car?

A

True

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True or false?

Slowing down my car is changing the acceleration of the car?

A

True

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True or false?

Turning the car around a corner to travel in a different direction is not changing the acceleration of the car?

A

False

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9
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The force of gravity only acts on the objects on Earth

A

False

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10
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Objects fall to the ground at the same rate regardless of their mass

A

True

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A rocket blasting off is an example of Newtons 2nd law

A

False

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12
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A bullet leaving a gun is an example of Newtons 3rd law

A

True

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13
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A push or pull is called a

A

Force

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14
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The force that pulls objects toward each other is called

A

Gravity

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15
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What is inertia

A

The tendency of an object to resist a change in motion

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What is the Control

A

What is NOT being experimented on

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What is Independent Variable

A

What is different or being done in the experiment

18
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What is the Dependent Variable?

A

What is being observed or what is the expected outcome