Question |
Answer |
What is motion? |
the action of being moved |
What is a reference point? |
a view of reference |
What is relative motion? |
The calculation of an object with regard to another moving object |
What is speed? |
the rate at which someone or something is moving at |
What is average speed? |
distance per time |
What is inertia? |
the property of matter that causes an object to resist a change in motion |
What is velocity? |
the distance an object traveled in a specific amount of time, along with the object’s direction
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What is acceleration? |
a change in an object's direction or rate of speed |
What is Newton's First Law of motion? |
every body remains in a state of rest or uniform motion unless it is acted on by an external unbalanced force.
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What is Newton's Second Law of Motion? |
The acceleration of an object is directly proportional to the force acting on it and inversely proportional to its mass.
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What is Newton's Third Law of Motion? |
For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction.
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What is another name for Newton's First Law of Motion? |
The law of Inertia |
What is another name for Newton's Second Law of Motion? |
f=ma |
What is another name for Newton's Third Law of Motion? |
action-reaction |