Terminal Velocity Flashcards

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If the resultant force is high the acceleration is ______ .

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If the resultant force is high the acceleration is high.

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When a car first drives off, the _______ and ____ ___________ are very ____.

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When a car first drives off, the friction and air resistance are very low.

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When forces are _____________ it has reached it’s ___________ speed. _________ ________.

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When forces are balanced it has reached it’s maximum speed. Terminal velocity.

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What will cut down air resistance ?

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Streamline shape

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Terminal velocity can be affected by ________ and _____.

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Terminal velocity can b affected by weight and area. P

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Forces can make objects turn if there is a ______.

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Forces can make objects turn if there is a pivot.

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Gravity = ?

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Gravity = 10

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The point in the body that the force acts on is know as the ________ ____ __________ of the body.

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The point in the body that the force acts on is know as the centre of gravity of the body.

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A force can change the _______ of an object by _________ force or a _________ force.

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A force can change the shape of an object by pushing force or a pulling force.

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The extensions of a ________ is directly ____________ to the force used to _________the spring.

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The extensions of a spring is directly proportional to the force used to stretch the spring.

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(   )            Which forces acting on parachuter
      (     )
       \  /     /\
        O      |
        /|\
        /\      |
                \/
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(   )            
      (     )
       \  /     /\    Resistance
        O      |
        /|\
        /\      |      Weight 
                \/
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What is free fall?

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When an object is falling with no driving force acting on it.

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Objects with a smaller weight and larger surface area have …

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A smaller terminal velocity and so takes longer to fall long distances

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