Chapter 2 Second Book Flashcards
1
Q
The motion of a body when only the force of gravity is acting on the body
A
free fall
2
Q
The curved path that an object follows when thrown, launched, or otherwise, projected, near the surface of the Earth
A
Projectile Motion
3
Q
The tendency of an object to resist being moved or, if the object is moving, to resist a change in speed or direction until an outside force acts on the object
A
Inertia
4
Q
A quantity defined as the product of the mass and velocity of an object
A
Momentum
5
Q
the constant velocity of a falling object when the force of air resistance is equal in magnitude and opposite in direction to the force of gravity
A
terminal velocity
