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Force and Motion Intro

Vocabulary review for intro to Physics lesson.

AB
physicsstudy of matter and energy, forces and motion
motionto change place or position
forcepush or pull
force described bystrength and direction
velocitydescribes object's speed and direction
Speed =distance divided by time
speedmagnitude of velocity expressed in distance covered per unit of time
Aristotlesaid heavier objects fall faster than lighter objects
Galileoall things fall at the same rate
Forces working on falling objectsgravity and air resistance
Force =Mass x acceleration
Newtonforce required to accelerate an object with a mass of 1 kilogram at rate of 1 meter per second, per second


Middle School Science Teacher
Crestview Academy
Eau Claire, WI

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