Forces Revision Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
Q
When you go on scale what are you doing?
A
Massing yourself
2
Q
Weight =
A
Mass (M) x Gravitational field strength (G)
3
Q
Weight is measured in?
A
Newtons (N)
4
Q
What is weight?
A
Weight is caused by the pull of gravity acting on a mass
5
Q
What is thrust?
A
the force which a object moves through the something.
6
Q
Air resistance is?
A
Air eg: When an aircraft moves through the air a force which moves an aircraft through the air has a force (air RESISTANCE) pushing back at it.
7
Q
The more streamlined you are…?
A
the more easily you can more through the air.
