A rocket launch is an example of Newton's ____ Law:
3rd
What was the independent variable in the cell phone case engineering tests?
Type of cell phone case
The variable that is changed or tested:
Independent
Copying nature in engineering design is known as:
Biomimicry
A cannon's angle when it launched a cannonball was changed to find out which angle produced the farthest distance. What is the independent variable in the investigation?
Launch angle
The variable that is observed/measured:
Dependent
In engineering, __________ are the "must have".
Constraints
Materials that provide cushioning decrease the force experienced in collision forces by decreasing the ____________________________ of the object/device.
Mass & Acceleration (Both!)
The motion of an object thrown in the air:
Projectile
In engineering design, repeating the design, create, and build processes to improve the product is called:
Iterate
Shapes that fit together with no spaces:
Tessellation
Plants are grown under different color light bulbs. What is the independent variable?
Color of light
Newton's Law of Inertia: (1st, 2nd, or 3rd)?
1st
In engineering, _________ are the "would like to have".
Criteria
What shape creates the strongest tessellation in nature?
Hexagon
A push or a pull is caused by a:
Force
The force that pulls objects down towards the ground:
Gravity
What is the unit of measurement used for force?
Newton
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