RC Force, Motion, Energy

Front

What is the position of an object?

Back

The position of an object is its location in space.

Front

What happens to an object's position when it is in motion?

Back

An object's position changes when it is in motion.

Front

Which object requires the greatest force to change its motion: baseball, school desk, pick up truck, or canoe?

Back

The pick up truck requires the greatest amount of force to change its motion.

Front

What is the relationship between mass and force?

Back

The more mass an object has, the less effect a given force will have on the object.

Front

What happens to the change in motion when the force is greater?

Back

The greater the force, the greater the change in motion.

Front

Define force.

Back

Force is a push or pull that can change the motion of an object.

Front

What is motion?

Back

Motion is the change in position of an object over time.

Front

What is energy?

Back

Energy is the ability to do work or cause change.

Front

What is potential energy?

Back

Potential energy is the stored energy of an object due to its position or state.

Front

What is kinetic energy?

Back

Kinetic energy is the energy of an object in motion.