Forces Flashcards
What is upthrust?
A force pushing upwards on an object in a liquid.
What is friction?
The force between two surfaces sliding over one another, that causes them to heat up and wear.
What is weight?
The force that pulls objects towards the centre of the earth.
What is air resistance/drag?
The force on an object moving through the air that causes it to slow down.
What is thrust?
A push caused by an engine.
What is push/pull?
A force exerted to move an object away towards another object.
What is lift?
A force pushing upwards on an object flying in the air.
What is a force?
A push, pull or twist.
when the force on an object are balanced, it will remain …………………….
Still/stationary
When the forces are unbalanced, the object will speed ……… or ……….. down.
Up
Down
How many grams in a newton?
100
How many grams in two newtons?
200
How many grams in three newtons?
300
How many grams in four newtons?
400
How many grams in five newtons?
500