Science Force and Motion Review

Front

What is the meaning of the word distance?

Back

The measure of how far apart objects are located.

Front

What happens when a photographer runs away from an angry rhino toward her Jeep?

Back

The photographer will get to the Jeep before the rhino catches her.

Front

How far will the swing move from the center at 20 seconds?

Back

30 units.

Front

Who is traveling faster, the elephant or the photographer?

Back

The elephant is walking faster.

Front

What is the next time when the marble will be back at Side 1?

Back

4 seconds.

Front

What is the definition of force in physics?

Back

A push or pull on an object resulting from the object's interaction with another object.

Front

What is motion?

Back

The change in position of an object over time.

Front

What is the formula for calculating speed?

Back

Speed = Distance / Time.

Front

What is acceleration?

Back

The rate of change of velocity of an object.

Front

What is the difference between speed and velocity?

Back

Speed is a scalar quantity (magnitude only), while velocity is a vector quantity (magnitude and direction).