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Vehicles In Motion
Project Based Inquiry Science
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Acceleration | A change over time in the speed, the direction, or the speed and the direction |
| Baseline | A specific value or values that can serve as a basis for comparison. |
| Cost | To move without being continuously pushed or pulled. |
| Motion | A change in the position of an object over time. |
| Gravity | The force that attracts objects together. |
| Frame of Reference | The view from which you judge the motion of another object. |
| Quantitative Data | Information describing the qualities of objects, but not measured. |
| Propulsion Force | A push or pull that causes an object to move. |
| Qualitative Data | Information based on measurements or counting. |
| Reference Point | An object or a location with which the position of a second object is compared over time. |
| Speed | A measure of how fast an object is traveling. |
| Positive Acceleration | Positive acceleration is when an objects speed is increasing. |
| Negative Acceleration | Negative acceleration is when an objects speed is decreasing. |
| Chassis | The frame and wheels of a vehicle. |
| Veer (noun) | A change in direction or course. |
| Force | A push or pull |