Newtons Laws

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What does Newton's first law state?

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An object in motion tends to stay in motion while an object at rest tends to stay at rest unless acted on by some force

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What is inertia?

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A tendency to remain unchanged (keep moving or keep still)

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What is friction?

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The resistance that one surface or an object encounters when moving against another

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What is Newton's second law?

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Force equals mass times acceleration

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What type of force acts at a distance?

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Magnetism

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Mass

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The amount of stuff that makes up something

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What is acceleration?

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A change in speed or direction of something

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What is Newton's third law?

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For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction

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What is an example of Newton's first law?

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A pair of snow skis aren't going to go anywhere without a skier in them forcing them to move

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What is an example of inertia?

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A book on a table remaining at rest