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Terminal Velocity
Matching exercise
Match the items on the right to the items on the left.
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Air resistance
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distance covered in a period of time.
drag experienced by moving through air.
resistance to movement through a fluid.
upwards force that results from the action of a fluid. It opposes the weight.
a force acting on an object caused by gravity.
long thin shape that allows an object to pass through a fluid with the least possible drag.
the maximum downwards velocity of an object falling through a fluid.
mass per unit volume, or how heavy something is for a given volume.
an attractive force that pulls objects to the Earth.
force opposing movement caused by surface rubbing against each other.
Density
???
distance covered in a period of time.
drag experienced by moving through air.
resistance to movement through a fluid.
upwards force that results from the action of a fluid. It opposes the weight.
a force acting on an object caused by gravity.
long thin shape that allows an object to pass through a fluid with the least possible drag.
the maximum downwards velocity of an object falling through a fluid.
mass per unit volume, or how heavy something is for a given volume.
an attractive force that pulls objects to the Earth.
force opposing movement caused by surface rubbing against each other.
Drag
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distance covered in a period of time.
drag experienced by moving through air.
resistance to movement through a fluid.
upwards force that results from the action of a fluid. It opposes the weight.
a force acting on an object caused by gravity.
long thin shape that allows an object to pass through a fluid with the least possible drag.
the maximum downwards velocity of an object falling through a fluid.
mass per unit volume, or how heavy something is for a given volume.
an attractive force that pulls objects to the Earth.
force opposing movement caused by surface rubbing against each other.
Friction
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distance covered in a period of time.
drag experienced by moving through air.
resistance to movement through a fluid.
upwards force that results from the action of a fluid. It opposes the weight.
a force acting on an object caused by gravity.
long thin shape that allows an object to pass through a fluid with the least possible drag.
the maximum downwards velocity of an object falling through a fluid.
mass per unit volume, or how heavy something is for a given volume.
an attractive force that pulls objects to the Earth.
force opposing movement caused by surface rubbing against each other.
Gravity
???
distance covered in a period of time.
drag experienced by moving through air.
resistance to movement through a fluid.
upwards force that results from the action of a fluid. It opposes the weight.
a force acting on an object caused by gravity.
long thin shape that allows an object to pass through a fluid with the least possible drag.
the maximum downwards velocity of an object falling through a fluid.
mass per unit volume, or how heavy something is for a given volume.
an attractive force that pulls objects to the Earth.
force opposing movement caused by surface rubbing against each other.
Speed
???
distance covered in a period of time.
drag experienced by moving through air.
resistance to movement through a fluid.
upwards force that results from the action of a fluid. It opposes the weight.
a force acting on an object caused by gravity.
long thin shape that allows an object to pass through a fluid with the least possible drag.
the maximum downwards velocity of an object falling through a fluid.
mass per unit volume, or how heavy something is for a given volume.
an attractive force that pulls objects to the Earth.
force opposing movement caused by surface rubbing against each other.
Streamlined
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distance covered in a period of time.
drag experienced by moving through air.
resistance to movement through a fluid.
upwards force that results from the action of a fluid. It opposes the weight.
a force acting on an object caused by gravity.
long thin shape that allows an object to pass through a fluid with the least possible drag.
the maximum downwards velocity of an object falling through a fluid.
mass per unit volume, or how heavy something is for a given volume.
an attractive force that pulls objects to the Earth.
force opposing movement caused by surface rubbing against each other.
Terminal velocity
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distance covered in a period of time.
drag experienced by moving through air.
resistance to movement through a fluid.
upwards force that results from the action of a fluid. It opposes the weight.
a force acting on an object caused by gravity.
long thin shape that allows an object to pass through a fluid with the least possible drag.
the maximum downwards velocity of an object falling through a fluid.
mass per unit volume, or how heavy something is for a given volume.
an attractive force that pulls objects to the Earth.
force opposing movement caused by surface rubbing against each other.
Upthrust
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distance covered in a period of time.
drag experienced by moving through air.
resistance to movement through a fluid.
upwards force that results from the action of a fluid. It opposes the weight.
a force acting on an object caused by gravity.
long thin shape that allows an object to pass through a fluid with the least possible drag.
the maximum downwards velocity of an object falling through a fluid.
mass per unit volume, or how heavy something is for a given volume.
an attractive force that pulls objects to the Earth.
force opposing movement caused by surface rubbing against each other.
Weight
???
distance covered in a period of time.
drag experienced by moving through air.
resistance to movement through a fluid.
upwards force that results from the action of a fluid. It opposes the weight.
a force acting on an object caused by gravity.
long thin shape that allows an object to pass through a fluid with the least possible drag.
the maximum downwards velocity of an object falling through a fluid.
mass per unit volume, or how heavy something is for a given volume.
an attractive force that pulls objects to the Earth.
force opposing movement caused by surface rubbing against each other.
Check
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