final Flashcards
(26 cards)
Explain the importance of frame of reference in regards to motion
Calculate distance and displacement using mathematical equations
Calculate speed, velocity, and time using mathematical equations.
Solve momentum problems and be able to explain what conservation of momentum means.
Calculate velocity, acceleration, and time using mathematical equations.
Define force and know the unit for force.
Compare field forces and contact forces.
Compare balanced and unbalanced forces.
Apply Newton’s first law to physical systems. (law of inertia)
Solve force problems using Newton’s second law. (f=ma)
Analyze a physical scenario that is based on Newton’s third law. (law of action/reaction)
Create a free-body diagram that identifies the different forces working on a system (normal force, friction, gravity, tension, etc)
Define work and power and know the formulas and the units for each.
Identify what is a simple machine and how they change either magnitude of the force or direction of motion.
Analyze work and energy in simple machines
Explain the benefit of simple machines if they make us put in more work
Determine the work or power done by machines
Find IMA, AMA, and efficiency of a machine
Solve energy problems by using the formulas for kinetic and gravitational potential energy
Explain how energy is conserved
Give examples of of the different types of potential energy
Predict the velocity of an object on the basis of conservation of energy
How is energy transformed?
Calculate the potential and kinetic energy of a pinewood derby car if given the mass, length of track, height of track, and time in seconds.