Chapter 11 Flashcards

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1
Q

To get the overall picture of how fast an object moves over a journey, we calculate it’s _______________

A

Average speed

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2
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A __________________ records the distance that an object has traveled at different moments in time

A

Distance line graph

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3
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If an object moves at a constant speed in one direction, it is in __________________

A

Uniform motion

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4
Q

True of false
In a distance line graph, the steeper the line, the higher the average speed

A

True

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5
Q

True or false
The distance time graph of an object in uniform motion is an straight line

A

True

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6
Q

True or false
A car moving at a constant speed in a circular path is in uniform motion

A

False

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7
Q

We can use an ____________ to represent a force

A

Arrow

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8
Q

It shows the _______________ of the force

A

Direction

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9
Q

A force can change the ___________ and direction of motion of a object

A

Speed

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10
Q

The attraction between two magnets is an example of ______________ force

A

Non-contact

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11
Q

A _______________________________ can be used to measure the size of a force the unit of the force is _____________

A

Spring balance newton

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12
Q

True or false
A force is required to cause an object to move from rest

A

True

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13
Q

True or false
If two forces of the same size in the same direction act on an object, the forces are balanced

A

False

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14
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If the forces acting on an object are balanced, the object will stop moving

A

True

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