Forces Flashcards by Anne Pienaar | Brainscape

Q

Name 3 scalars

A

Distance temperature

Time

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Name 3 vectors

A

Displacement
Acceleration
Forces

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What is a force

A

A push or pull action

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What are the effects of forces

A

Change position
Direction/speed
Rotation
Shape

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Q

How can the motion of objects be represented

A

Through a study of 1 dimensional kinematics

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What are 1D kinematics

A

Numbers
Graphs
Diagrams
Equations

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What do distance-time represent

A

How far an object has travelled in a given time

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What is inertia

A

The tendency of an object to resist motion

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What is Newton’s first law

A

Law of inertia

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