Forces, Density and Magnetism Flashcards
1
Q
Do electricity and water mix?
A
No
2
Q
Should you wear safety glasses in the lab?
A
Yes
3
Q
Should you keep the working space neat and tidy?
A
Yes
4
Q
A force may be …
A
A push, pull, twist or turn
5
Q
Forces are measured using a …..
A
Newtonmeter
6
Q
The unit of force is ….
A
Newtons
7
Q
What is mass measured in
A
Kilograms/grams
8
Q
What is weight measured in?
A
Newtons using a newtonmeter
9
Q
Does mass ever change
A
No!
10
Q
What force is always against moving objects?
A
Friction
11
Q
Which force causes objects to float?
A
Upthrust
12
Q
What force slows airborne objects down?
A
Air resistance
13
Q
Which force pulls objects towards the ground?
A
Gravity
14
Q
When will the forces on an object be balanced?
A
When it is stationary or travelling at a constant speed.
15
Q
What is the mass of 1cm3 of a material called?
A
Its DENSITY
