PhysicsUnit Flashcards
What is a frame of reference?
Objects that are not moving In relation to another (when something is moving slooooow when you are moving slooooow)
How do you describe motion
State the direction the object is moving and how fast the object is moving
How fast something moves
Speed
What is speed measured in?
Mill/hr,km/he
What is distance divided by time?
Speed calculated
What is Speed with a direction that it is traveling
Velocity
What can be the result of the change of velocity.
Change of speed,change of direction,or both.
What is a product of objects mass +velocity (speed)?
Momentum
Is an object with a large momentum easy to stop?
No, it is hard to stop an object with a large momentum.
What is the momentum for an object at rest?
Zero