Newton's Laws of Motion

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An object's motion won't change unless acted on by a _________

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force

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______________ forces do not affect the movement of an object.

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Balanced

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For every action there is ______ and opposite reaction.

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an equal

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_______ force is needed to move objects of larger mass.

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More

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A rocket launches because of ______.

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an opposite reaction

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What is Newton's First Law of Motion?

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An object at rest stays at rest, and an object in motion stays in motion unless acted upon by a net external force.

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What is Newton's Second Law of Motion?

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The acceleration of an object is directly proportional to the net force acting on it and inversely proportional to its mass (F=ma).

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What is Newton's Third Law of Motion?

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For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.

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What is inertia?

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The tendency of an object to resist changes in its state of motion.

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What is the difference between balanced and unbalanced forces?

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Balanced forces do not change an object's motion, while unbalanced forces cause an object to accelerate.

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