Forces Flashcards

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1
Q

How would we define forces

A

An Influence that causes the motion of an object

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2
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If you were in a car and driving what force would be acting behind you

A

Air resistance

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3
Q

What are forces measured in

A

Newtons

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4
Q

How do you measure forces

A

a newton meter

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5
Q

What direction will an object always move

A

The direction that the force is applied

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6
Q

Will an object move faster when it is smaller or larger

A

Larger

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7
Q

What is the equation for measuring speed

A

Speed=distance divided by time

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8
Q

How is a contact force applied

A

An object making contact with another object

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9
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Where can forces act

A

An area of all directions

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10
Q

What is pressure measured in

A

Newtons per meters squared

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11
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Where is upthrust used

A

On a liquid surface

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