Forces

Question 1

What is a force?

& what is the units?

Answer 1

An action which causes acceleration which is a change in motion
Newtons

Question 2

What is vector addition for?

Answer 2

Determines overall (net) force

Question 3

Balanced Force

Answer 3

2 forces acting in a opposide direction with the same magnitude
therefore, it has 0 net force

Question 4

What is air resistance (drag)?

Answer 4

Acts in opposite direction to a person’s weight

Question 5

What is inertia?

Answer 5

proportional to mass
the tendency for an object to remain at rest/constant velocity to stay the same until an unbalanced force affects it

Question 6

Force and acceleration are…

Answer 6

directly proportional

Question 7

Acceleration and mass are…

Answer 7

inversely proportional

Question 8

Acceleration and mass are…

Answer 8

inversely proportional

Question 9

What is mass?

and its units?

Answer 9

Amount of matter
kg

Question 10

What is weight?

and its units?

Answer 10

mass x gravitational field of something
N

Question 11

What Newton’s 3rd Law?

Answer 11

For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction