Motion And Forces Vocab. Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
Q
Position
A
The location of an object
2
Q
Reference point
A
Location compared to other locations
3
Q
Motion
A
A change in position overtime
4
Q
Speed
A
How far something moves in a period of time
5
Q
Vector
A
Quantity that has both direction+ magnitude oh yeah!
6
Q
Velocity
A
Speed in a specific direction
7
Q
Inertia
A
Tendency of objects to resist at changing motion 
8
Q
Newtons 1 Law
A
An object in motion stays in motion in an object at rest, stays at rest, unless acted upon by another force 
9
Q
Newtons 2 Law
A
F=ma
10
Q
Newtons 3 Law
A
For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction 
