Sci Forces And Stuff Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
Q
Position
A
5 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 and magnitude
6
Q
Velocity
A
Speed in a specific direction
7
Q
Inertia
A
tendency of objects to resist a change in motion
8
Q
First law
A
An object in motion stays in motion and an object in rest stays in rest unless acted upon by another force