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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| drag | force of friction slowing an object down |
| net force is | the overall forces acting on an object |
| the standard unit of measure used for force | newton |
| net force is | the overall forces acting on an object |
| a quantity indicating direction and magnitude of a force, typically shown with a line and arrow is a | vector |
| people living at earths equator are travelling at a speed of about 1.6k as earth spins on its axis. Why do people not detect this motion? | Because there is not a common reference point for them to detect this motion. |
| Choose the distance and displacement for the following scenario. A girl jumps 2 feet off a trampoline and falls back down. | Her distance is 4 feet up and the displacement is 2 feet down. |
| If Yash rides his motorcycle 65 miles per hour, what is his relative velocity from the perspective of someone watching him (on Facetime) and talking to him on the phone? | 0 mph East |
| What is the relative velocity of Car A going 110 km/h East from Car B's perspective going 90 km/h East? | 20 km/h East |
| What is the relative velocity of Car B doing 90 km/h East from the perspective of Car A goin 110 km/h East? | 20 km/h West |
| If a train is moving 20 m/s East and someone is walking on the train 1 m/s East, what is the relative velocity of the walker from the observer outside the train? | 21 m/s East |
| A leaf falls from a tree branch. From whose reference point is the leaf moving towards them? | A squirrel sitting beneath the tree. |
| From the perspective of Car A, what is the motion of Car A? | No motion |
| Which two objects have the largest relative velocity? | River and the balloon |
| What is the Runner’s motion compared to the Jockey? | 22 m/s East |