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if you ride your bicycle down a straight road for 500 m then turn around and ride back, your distance is ____ your displacement

greater than

motion is a change in ____

position

the speed you read in your speedometer is _____

instantaneous speed

3 m/s north is an example of a(n)

velocity

the relationship among speed, distance, and time is ___

s= d/t

a single point on a distance-time graph tells the ___

instantaneous speed

a merry go round horse moves at a constant speed but at a changing ___

velocity

acceleration us rate or change of ____

velocity

if you ride your bike up a hill, then ride down the other side, your acceleration is ____

first negative. then positive

the equation used to find acceleration is =

vf-vi/t

a horizontal line in a velocity/time graph shows ____ acceleration

zero

inertia varies depending ____

mass

newtons first law of motion is also called the law of ___

inertia

the upward force in an object falling through the air is ____

air resistance

the relationship among mass, force, and acceleration is explained by ___

newtons second law of motion

a feather will fall through the air more slowly than a brick because of ____

air resistance

in the absence of air, a penny and a feather that are dropped from the same height at the same time will ____

fall at the same rate

the acceleration due to gravity is ___

9.8 m/s2

according to newtons second law of motion, ____

f= m × a

when an object moves in a circular path, it accelerates toward the center of the circle as a result of ____

centripetal force

the path of a projectile is ___

curved

for any object, the greater the force that's applied to it, the greater its ____ will be

acceleration

the size of the gravitational force between two objects depends on their ___

masses and the distance between them

as you get farther from the center of Earth, your weight will ___

decrease

when a force is exerted on a box, an equal and opposite force is exerted by the box. these forces are called ____ forces.

action-reaction

a real car moving at 10 km/h has more momentum than a toy car moving at the same speed because the real car ____

has greater mass

in the equation p = m × v, the p represents ____

momentum

the statement "to every action there is an equal and opposite reaction" is ___

newtons third law of motion

the unit of momentum is ___

kg × m/s

when two alls collide, the momentum of the balls after the collision us explained by ____

the law of conservation of momentum

a 300-N force acts on a 25-kg object. the acceleration of the object is ___

12 m/s2

a 3,000-N force acts on a 200kg object. the acceleration of the object is ____

15 m/s2

an object that is in free fall seems to be ___

weightless

if gravity did NOT affect the path of a horizontal thrown ball, the ball would ____

travel horizontally

a ball attached to a string is being swung in a clockwise circular path as shown in figure 3-1. assume the strung breaks at point A. in which direction will the ball be traveling an instant later?

direction d

in which direction will the acceleration on the back be when the ball passes point A?

direction b

the kinetic energy of an object increases as its ____ increases

velocity

increasing the speed of an object ___ its potential energy.

does not affect

the SI unit for energy is the ___.

joule

you can calculate kinetic energy by using the equation ____

KE (J) = 1/2 M (KG) × V2 (M2/S2)

you can calculate gravitational potential energy by using the equation

GOE (J) = m (kg) × 9.8 m/s2 × h (m)

which of the following devices does not make use of electrical energy?

upright piano

a bus engine transfers chemical potential energy into ____ so that the bus moves.

kinetic energy

in a nuclear fusion reaction, mass its transformed into ___

energy

according to the law of conservation of energy. the total amount of energy in the universe ____

remains constant