Newton's Laws of Motion

Front

Inertia

Back

an object's resistance to a change in motion

Front

In the equation F=ma, the m stands for...

Back

the object's mass

Front

Every __________ has an equal and opposite __________.

Back

action, reaction

Front

The wooden sphere travels faster and farther than the solid metal sphere. Which law explains this motion?

Back

Newton's Second Law of Motion (F=ma)

Front

The girl is not moving even though the table is being pushed and pulled beneath her. Which law explains this motion?

Back

Newton's First Law of Motion (Inertia)

Front

The guy that is by himself will win the race. Which law explains this motion?

Back

Newton's Second Law of Motion (F=ma)

Front

The girls push each other the same distance in opposite directions. Which law explains this motion?

Back

Newton's Third Law of Motion (Action/Reaction)

Front

By exerting a force downward, an equal and opposite force pushes upwards and the jellyfish accelerates. Which law explains this motion?

Back

Newton's Third Law of Motion (Action/Reaction)

Front

Which law explains Ken's ejection from his skateboard car?

Back

Newton's First Law of Motion (Inertia)

Front

Which law explains the motion: "The girl hits the wood stump with an axe with a lot of force. The wood stump hits the girl back with an axe with a lot of force."

Back

Newton's Third Law of Motion (Action/Reaction)