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Physics Learning Targets 1-3 Study Guide
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Target 1: Speed and Acceleration
1.1 Calculate speed
A man is walking 4 meters in 2 seconds. Speed=___________
A ball is rolling 10 feet in 5 seconds. Speed=____________
1.2 Calculate velocity
A man is running northward 200 meters in 2 minutes. Velocity=________
A storm is traveling northeast 20 miles in 30 minutes. Velocity= _____
mi/min
Velocity=_________ mi/hr
1.3 Calculate acceleration
A bus was parked then traveled 2 minutes at a velocity of 35mi/hr north. Calculate the acceleration.
Target 2: Forces
2.1 Draw and explain how an unbalanced force affects an object's motion below.
2.2 Draw and explain how balanced forces affect an object's motion in the space…
2.3 How does friction affect an object's motion?
What are the 4 types of friction? Briefly explain each type**
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2.4 How does gravity affect an object's motion?
Target 3: Laws of Motion
3.1 Explain Newton’s 1st Law of Motion
Draw and label an example for Newton's First Law of Motion
3.2 Explain Newton's Second Law of Motion
Use Newton’s second law to calculate the following:
“A 500kg truck traveling at 9m/s/s will have a force of _______________.
A baseball has a mass of 10 grams, if it has a force of 90 N, what is the acceleration of the
baseball?__________________
3.3 Explain Newton's Third Law of Motion
Draw and label an example of Newton’s 3rd law of motion: