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4.2 Vocabulary Quiz

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Force, Motion and Energy Vocab
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Which word means a push or pull that causes an object to move, stop or change speed or position?
A speed
B push
C gravity
D force
Which word means how fast an object is moving?
A speed
B push
C gravity
D force
Which word means energy in motion?
A kinetic energy
B potential energy
C friction
D gravity
Which word means stored energy an object has because of its position ?
A kinetic energy
B potential energy
C friction
D gravity
Which word means force that pulls objects to Earth ?
A kinetic energy
B potential energy
C friction
D gravity
Gravity is the force that pushes objects away from Earth
True
False
The force between surfaces that resists the motion of one surface past another surface; friction creates heat is motion
True
False
What is friction?
A the ability to do work, either to make an object move or to change matter
B force between surfaces that resists the motion of one surface past another surface; friction creates heat
C an object’s direction and speed
D Scientist who came up with 3 laws of motion; also the unit used to measure the amount of force applied
What is energy?
A the ability to do work, either to make an object move or to change matter
B force between surfaces that resists the motion of one surface past another surface; friction creates heat
C an object’s direction and speed
D Scientist who came up with 3 laws of motion; also the unit used to measure the amount of force applied
Who is Newton?
A the ability to do work, either to make an object move or to change matter
B force between surfaces that resists the motion of one surface past another surface; friction creates heat
C an object’s direction and speed
D Scientist who came up with 3 laws of motion; also the unit used to measure the amount of force applied
What is motion?
A the ability to do work, either to make an object move or to change matter
B force between surfaces that resists the motion of one surface past another surface; friction creates heat
C an object’s direction and speed
D Scientist who came up with 3 laws of motion; also the unit used to measure the amount of force applied
Which word means the tendency of an object to remain in motion or to stay at rest unless acted upon by an outside force?
A inertia
B speed
C push
D relative location
Which word means describing the location of an object in relation to another object; next to, near, beside, in front of ?
A inertia
B speed
C push
D relative location
Direction means the position in which an object moves; forward, backward, up, or down
True
False
What does resistance mean?
A an object’s direction and speed
B how fast an object is going
C stored energy an object has because of its position
D anything that slows something down