Flight Flashcards
Newton’s First Law
Every object in a state of motion tends to remain in that state motion unless an external force is applied to it
Newton’s Second Law
Acceleration is produced when a force acts on a mass
Newton’s Third Law
For every action has an equal and opposite reaction
Every object in a state of motion tends to remain in that state motion unless an external force is applied to it
Newton’s first law
Acceleration is produced when a force acts on a mass
Newton’s second law
Every action has an equal and opposite reaction
Newton’s third law
Mass
is the amount of matter in an object or substance
Weight
is the force of gravity on a mass
Is mass and weight different?
Yes
Does air have mass?
Yes
Does air take up space?
Yes
Does air exert pressure?
Yes
Air moving over an object creates a force called?
Lift
Gravity is a force that results from…
masses being attracted to other masses
The force of gravity depends on…
mass