CO2 Dragsters

Newton’s second law of motion can be expressed mathematically as...

Which is an example of Velocity?

• 88 MPH

• 0 to 60 in 16 seconds

Which is an example of Acceleration?

• 88 MPH

• 0 to 60 in 16 seconds

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

Newton's second law tells us that decreasing mass will _____ acceleration

• Increase

• Decrease

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

____ is a measure of the amount of matter or material an object contains.

• Mass

• Weight

Which force is created when a moving object in contact with another object?

• Friction

• Acceleration

• Velocity

• Drag

Which force occurs when a solid object moves through a gas or liquid?

• Friction

• Drag

• Velocity

• Acceleration

The most effective way to reduce the drag is by

• reducing the mass

• reducing the weight

• streamlining the shape

• building a chonker

Friction on a dragster can be found in which two areas?

• Wheels against the track

• Axles against the car body

• Air against the car body

• Mass against the car body

Drag on a dragster can be found in which area?

• Wheels against the track

• Axles against the car body

• Air against the car body

• Mass against the car body

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2