Chapter 2 Motion Flashcards
Aristotle was a philosopher and what
Scientist
Aristotle was one of the first to study what
Motion
Aristotle lived where
Greece
Aristotle’s said what
“Heavier objects would strive harder and fall faster than lighter ones
Aristotle claimed that there were two types if what
Motion
Natural motion
All objects were a combo if four elements (earth,water,air,and fire)
Every object has a proper place based on its elements
If an object is not in its proper place it will try to get there
EX. Puff of smoke-element air so smoke rises into the air
Violent motion
Produced when an object is pushed or pulled
Imposed motion (wind imposes motion on a ship)
Objects move not because of nature but because of impressed forces (pushes or pulls)