Science Vocab_GP2_ Sep 16

Question 1

kilo

Answer 1

thousand (1000=10^3); symbol=k

Question 1

process of changing position

Answer 1

Motion

Question 2

Speed at a specific instant in time.

Answer 2

Instantaneous Speed

Question 2

billion (1,000,000,000 = 10^9); symbol -=G

Answer 2

giga

Question 3

Distance divided by time.

Answer 3

Average Speed

Question 4

Instantaneous Speed

Answer 4

Speed at a specific instant in time.

Question 5

Speed

Answer 5

Distance an object travels per unit of time.

Question 5

Distance an object travels per unit of time.

Answer 5

Speed

Question 6

thousand (1000=10^3); symbol=k

Answer 6

kilo

Question 7

comapred to

Answer 7

Relative

Question 9

to indicate or identify

Answer 9

Specify

Question 10

tenth (0.1=10^-1);symbol=d

Answer 10

deci

Question 11

Relative

Answer 11

comapred to

Question 11

trilion (1.000.000.000.000=10^12); symbol=T

Answer 11

tera

Question 12

obejct’s distance and direction from a reference point

Answer 12

Position

Question 13

hundred (100=10^2); symbol=h

Answer 13

hecto

Question 14

A measure of the change in velocity during a period of time (for example m/s^2 or ft/s^2)

Answer 14

Acceleration

Question 15

giga

Answer 15

billion (1,000,000,000 = 10^9); symbol -=G

Question 16

Average Speed

Answer 16

Distance divided by time.

Question 17

Displacement

Answer 17

diffence between initial position and final position of an object

Question 17

Rate of change of position in which the same distance is traveled each second.

Answer 17

Constant Speed

Question 19

pico

Answer 19

trillionth (0.000000000001 = 10 ^-12); symbol = p

Question 20

Motion

Answer 20

process of changing position

Question 21

nano

Answer 21

billionth (0.000000001 = 10^-9); symbol = n

Question 22

trillionth (0.000000000001 = 10 ^-12); symbol = p

Answer 22

pico

Question 23

deci

Answer 23

tenth (0.1=10^-1);symbol=d

Question 24

diffence between initial position and final position of an object

Answer 24

Displacement

Question 25

Dimension

Answer 25

distance or length measured in one direction

Question 27

Reference Point

Answer 27

Starting point you choose to describe the location or position on an object.

Question 27

mega

Answer 27

million (1,000,000 = 10^6); symbol = M

Question 28

milli

Answer 28

thousandth (0.001=10^-3); symbol = m

Question 29

Acceleration

Answer 29

A measure of the change in velocity during a period of time (for example m/s^2 or ft/s^2)

Question 29

Velocity

Answer 29

Speed and direction of a moving object.

Question 30

hecto

Answer 30

hundred (100=10^2); symbol=h

Question 31

tera

Answer 31

trilion (1.000.000.000.000=10^12); symbol=T

Question 33

Starting point you choose to describe the location or position on an object.

Answer 33

Reference Point

Question 34

micro

Answer 34

millionth (0.000001 = 10^-6); symbol = u

Question 36

deka

Answer 36

ten (10=10^1); symbol = da

Question 37

centi

Answer 37

hundredth (0.01=10^-2); symbol=c

Question 39

distance or length measured in one direction

Answer 39

Dimension

Question 41

Position

Answer 41

obejct’s distance and direction from a reference point

Question 42

Constant Speed

Answer 42

Rate of change of position in which the same distance is traveled each second.

Question 43

millionth (0.000001 = 10^-6); symbol = u

Answer 43

micro

Question 44

Specify

Answer 44

to indicate or identify

Question 45

ten (10=10^1); symbol = da

Answer 45

deka

Question 46

Speed and direction of a moving object.

Answer 46

Velocity

Question 47

thousandth (0.001=10^-3); symbol = m

Answer 47

milli

Question 48

hundredth (0.01=10^-2); symbol=c

Answer 48

centi

Question 49

million (1,000,000 = 10^6); symbol = M

Answer 49

mega

Question 50

billionth (0.000000001 = 10^-9); symbol = n

Answer 50

nano