Newton's First law

Newton's First law

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Science

8th Grade

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Kathleen Smith

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The ______________ states that if the net force on an object is zero, then an object at rest will remain at rest and an object in motion will continue moving in a straight line with constant speed.

Back

Newton's First Law of Motion

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which law explains why a passenger in a car feels a push backward when the car accelerates forward?

Back

Newton's First Law of Motion

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

According to Newton's First Law of Motion, what will happen to an object in motion if no external force is applied?

Back

It will continue moving at a constant speed in a straight line

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Term for the tendency of an object to resist changes in its state of motion.

Back

Inertia

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If you are moving a desk with a friend, you might use a forward direction as your ______?

Back

reference direction

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The girl on the sled will remain in motion unless

Back

she is stopped by an outside force.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which law describes this picture?

Back

Newton's First Law

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