Inertia (AQA GCSE Physics): Quizzes
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What does inertia mean?
What does inertia mean?
Things keep doing what they're doing
What happens to a moving object if nothing makes it stop?
What happens to a moving object if nothing makes it stop?
Keeps moving at same speed and direction
What does inertial mass tell us?
What does inertial mass tell us?
How hard to change how it's moving
What is harder to do if something has a big inertial mass?
What is harder to do if something has a big inertial mass?
Make it speed up, slow down or turn
What is the formula for inertial mass?
What is the formula for inertial mass?
What do bigger things need to change their movement?
What do bigger things need to change their movement?
More force
Why is a car harder to push than a shopping trolley?
Why is a car harder to push than a shopping trolley?
Car has bigger inertial mass
With the same push, what happens to a lighter object?
With the same push, what happens to a lighter object?
It speeds up more
What does a heavy object need to move as fast as a light one?
What does a heavy object need to move as fast as a light one?
A harder push