Save
Upgrade to remove ads
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account.
Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

Science Ch. 3 & 4

QuestionAnswer
a force that acts in a direction opposite to the motion of the moving object friction
kind of friction results from objects sliding over each other sliding friction
kind of friction is produced by objects such wheels or ball bearings rolling friction
friction between two solid surfaces can be either ________ friction or ___________ friction sliding; rolling
kind of friction occurs when an object moves across or through a fluid fluid friction
three examples of fluids air, water, oil
substances in the liquid and gas phase fluids
one example of fluid friction air resistance
kinds of substances change sliding friction into fluid friction lubricants
three examples of lubricants oil, grease, wax
three ways in which friction is beneficial walking, car brakes, chalk on hands, etc
the tendency of an object to remain at rest or in motion inertia
an object at rest will stay at rest and an object will stay in motion unless a force acts upon it Newton's First Law of Motion
the formula that expresses Newton's Second Law of Motion F=ma
Force required to accelerate one kilogram of mass at one meter per second squared One Newton
One kilogram X meters/second squared Units for a Newton
for every action there is an equal & opposite reaction Newton's Third Law of Motion
a moving bus stops you fall forward Newton's First Law of Motion
a bird's wings enable it to fly through the air Newton's Third Law of Motion
a small car gets better gas mileage than a large car Newton's Second Law of Motion
Created by: hunter_kaitlyn
Popular Physical Science sets

 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards