Physics Flashcard

Front

The greater the mass of an object the greater the _______.

Back

Inertia & Size

Front

What law of motion explains the relationship between mass, force, and acceleration?

Back

Newton's second law

Front

Which law of motion states, "for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction"?

Back

Newton's third law

Front

A pen sitting on a desk (motionless) is a good example of which law of motion?

Back

Newton's first law

Front

The momentum of two objects after a collision is explained by ________.

Back

Conservation of momentum

Front

What type of energy is the energy of motion?

Back

Kinetic energy

Front

What type of energy is stored energy, or energy because of position(height) or composition?

Back

Potential energy

Front

An iPad sitting (motionless) on a desk is an example of Kinetic energy

Back

False

Front

A bowling ball rolling down the lane is an example of Kinetic energy

Back

True

Front

A sprinter running a race is an example of Potential energy.

Back

False