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2.1 Inertia, Acceleration, and Forces

AB
ForcePush or pull causing object to move
Net ForceSum of multiple forces acting on an object
GalileoUsed balls rolling down incline to study motion
AccelerationChange in the rate of motion
InertiaResting object stays at rest
InertiaMoving object stays in motion
FrictionForce that opposes motion
WeightForce that gravity pulls on an object
VelocityChange in the speed or direction of an object
Soccer ball stops rolling due toFriction
InertiaIt takes more gas to get the car moving than to keep it moving
FrictionPlanets and the moon keep moving because of lack of this
NewtonUsed to measure force
WeightForce that gravity exerts on a body.
MechanicsStudy of force and motion
DisplacementMovement from one position to another
ReferenceA known point
VectorMagnitude and direction of a force
10 mm1 cm
100 cm1m
1000 m1 km


Mr. Edward Kopf

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