Newtons Laws of Motion

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Which unit is used to measure speed? Options: Newtons (N), Meters (m), Meters per second (m/s), Kilograms (kg)

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Meters per second (m/s)

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What does Newton's first law state about an object's motion?

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An object's motion cannot change unless a force acts on it.

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What force opposes the motion of an object in everyday situations?

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Gravity

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According to Newton's second law, what happens to the acceleration of an object if the force applied to it increases?

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The acceleration increases

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Newton's second law is summarized by which equation?

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What does Newton's third law state about forces?

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Every force has an equal and opposite reaction force

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When one object exerts a force on another, what happens according to Newton's third law?

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The other object applies an equal and opposite force

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Example of Newton's third law in action: A car stopped in the driveway, A soccer ball hitting a goal post, A book resting on a table, A bird sitting in a nest

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A soccer ball hitting a goal post

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What is the unit used to measure force?

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Newtons (N)

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What force is responsible for slowing down a rolling ball on the ground?

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Friction

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