A push or pull is called a force. Unbalanced forces can cause objects to move in many ways but not to move faster. B) move slower. C) change direction. D) float in the air.

If you throw a 0.25-kg ball with a force of 20 N, what's the acceleration of the ball?

Putting a marshmallow directly in the fire A. Conduction B. Convention C. Radiation

Which scale measures the amount of damage after an earthquake?

What experimental term is it called when a ruler is dropped to the floor?

Consider a system consisting of an ideal gas confined within a container, one wall of which is a movable piston. Energy can be added to the gas in the form of heat by applying a flame to the outside of the container.

1. An automobile with a mass of 1000 kg accelerates when the traffic light turns green. If the net force on the car is 4000 N, what is the car's acceleration?

Imagine that you replace the block in the video with a happy or sad ball identical to the one used as a pendulum, so that the sad ball strikes a sad ball and the happy ball strikes a happy ball.

Under what conditions will an object experience a gravitational force? Under what conditions will an object experience an electric force? Under what conditions will an object experience a magnetic force?

A basketball player pushes down with a force of 34 N on a basketball that is inflated to a gauge pressure of 9 x 104 Pa. What is the diameter of contact between the ball! and the floor?

Match these terms with their definitions: 1. unit of electrical resistance ampere 2. unit of electromotive force or electrical potential ohm 3. unit for measuring the strength of an electric current volt 4. unit of electrical power watt