Inertia can best be described as...

Objects in motion or at rest will not change their motion until an unbalanced force acts on them

Match description with free-body diagram: A force is applied to the right to drag a sled across loosely packed snow with a rightward acceleration. Neglect air resistance., A football is moving upwards towards its peak after having been booted by the punter. Neglect air resistance., A car is coasting to the right and slowing down. Neglect air resistance., A skydiver is descending with a constant velocity. Consider air resistance.

A force is applied to the right to drag a sled across loosely packed snow with a rightward acceleration. Neglect air resistance.

Match description with free-body diagram: A book is at rest on a tabletop.

A book is at rest on a tabletop.

Match description with free-body diagram: A book is at rest on a tabletop., A gymnast holding onto a bar, is suspended motionless in mid-air. The bar is supported by two ropes that attach to the ceiling. Diagram the forces acting on the combination of gymnast and bar., An egg is free-falling from a nest in a tree. Neglect air resistance., A flying squirrel is gliding (no wing flaps ) from a tree to the ground at constant velocity. Consider air resistance.

A gymnast holding onto a bar, is suspended motionless in mid-air. The bar is supported by two ropes that attach to the ceiling. Diagram the forces acting on the combination of gymnast and bar.

Match description with free-body diagram: An egg is free-falling from a nest in a tree. Neglect air resistance.

Free-fall with only gravitational force acting downward.

Match description with free-body diagram: A book is at rest on a tabletop., A gymnast holding onto a bar, is suspended motionless in mid-air. The bar is supported by two ropes that attach to the ceiling. Diagram the forces acting on the combination of gymnast and bar., An egg is free-falling from a nest in a tree. Neglect air resistance., A flying squirrel is gliding (no wing flaps ) from a tree to the ground at constant velocity. Consider air resistance.

A flying squirrel is gliding (no wing flaps ) from a tree to the ground at constant velocity. Consider air resistance.

Match description with free-body diagram: A rightward force is applied to a book in order to move it across a desk with a rightward acceleration. Consider frictional forces. Neglect air resistance.

A rightward force is applied to a book in order to move it across a desk with a rightward acceleration. Consider frictional forces. Neglect air resistance.

Match description with free-body diagram: A rightward force is applied to a book in order to move it across a desk with a rightward acceleration. Consider frictional forces. Neglect air resistance. Options: A rightward force is applied to a book in order to move it across a desk at constant velocity. Consider frictional forces. Neglect air resistance. A college student rests a backpack upon his shoulder. The pack is suspended motionless by one strap from one shoulder. A skydiver is descending with a constant velocity. Consider air resistance.

A rightward force is applied to a book in order to move it across a desk at constant velocity. Consider frictional forces. Neglect air resistance.

Newtons laws study guide Flashcards

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A car accelerates faster than a truck.

Back

Newton's 2nd Law

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The floor pushes up as a person’s foot pushes down.

Back

Newton's 3rd Law

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Law of Inertia.

Back

Newton's 1st Law

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

An object in motion will remain in motion until acted upon by an unbalanced force.

Back

Newton's 1st Law

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction.

Back

Newton's 3rd Law

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Law of Acceleration

Back

Newton's 2nd Law

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A full grocery cart requires more force to push than an empty cart.

Back

Newton's 2nd Law

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