Science term 3 Flashcards

(19 cards)

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acceleration

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the change in an object’s velocity in a given amount of time

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2
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density

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the mass of an object per unit volume

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3
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displacement

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the straight line distance an object has travelled in a particular direction

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4
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distance

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the length of the path that an object has travelled

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5
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inertia

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the tendency of a stationary object to remain at rest

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6
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impulse

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the product of the net force applied to an object and the time for which it is applied

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7
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force

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a push or pull in a particular direction

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8
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mass

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a measure of the amount of matter an object contains

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9
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momentum

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the tendency of a moving object to remain in constant motion in a straight line

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10
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net force

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the sum of all forces acting on an object, considering direction

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11
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speed

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how fast an object is travelling

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12
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velocity

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how fast an object is travelling and the direction in which it is travelling

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13
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Calculating speed is

A

d/t

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13
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volume

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the amount of space an object contains

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14
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calculating velocity/v is

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s/t

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15
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Calculate the momentum of an object using

16
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Calculate the change in momentum of an object using

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trianglep = Pfinal-Pinitial

17
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Impulse =