 What is the formula for speed?
Force and Motion TEST Study Guide
 Vocabulary: match the word in the
left column with the definition in
the right column.
1
speed
2
3
gravity
4
acceleration
5
force
6
friction
F
7
velocity
G An object’s
resistance to a
change in motion
H A push or a pull
I Distance divided by
time
J Speed in a given
direction
8
9
reference
point
inertia
motion
10 Newton
11 Unbalanced
forces
A Opposing forces
that are unequal
B A change in velocity
C A unit of
measurement for
force
D A force that pulls
downward toward
the center of Earth
E A force that
opposes motion
 Match the shape of the graph on
the left with the description of
motion on the right.
1
The
object is
moving
A
at a
constant
speed
2
The
object
is
B
slowing
down
3
The
object
is
C
standing
still
4
The
D object is
speedin
g up
A change of
location expressed
in distance and time
K A place that
appears to be
standing still as
compared to a
moving object.
 Units of speed: choose the most
appropriate speed unit for each
situation.
1 Snail
A cm/sec
2 Sprint runner B km/hr
3 Race car
C mm/min
4 Bullet
D m/sec
5 Toy car
6 Light
E m/sec
F km/sec
 Give some examples of:
o Potential energy –
 Explain how heat transfer occurs
by:
o Conduction –
o Convection –
o Kinetic Energy –
o Radiation –
 Give some examples of:
o Unbalanced forces –
o Balanced forces –
 What is the formula to calculate
density?
 Heat will transfer from _________
to __________ until the ________
temperature is achieved.
 Describe the energy
transformations for a flashlight:
