Newton's Laws

A magician pulls a tablecloth out from under dishes and glasses on a table without disturbing them.

• Newton's 1st Law
• Newton's 2nd Law
• Newton's 3rd Law

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Pushing a child on a swing is easier than pushing an adult on the same swing, because the adult has more mass and requires more force to accelerate.

• Newton's 1st Law
• Newton's 2nd Law
• Newton's 3rd Law

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This person bought coffee and put it on the seat next to them. If they stopped quickly and the coffee spilled which law would that represent?

• Newton's 1st Law
• Newton's 2nd Law
• Newton's 3rd Law

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The resistance of an object to any change in its motion is called ______________________.

• inertia

• friction

• gravity

• weight

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An archer pulls the bowstring back, then releases the string and the arrow flies forward. Pulling the string back is the...

• action force
• reaction force
• net force
• inertia

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An archer pulls the bowstring back, then releases the string and the arrow flies forward. The arrow flying forward is the...

• action force
• reaction force
• net force
• inertia

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A skater pushes another skater forward, but the one pushing moves backwards.

• Newton's
  1st
  Law of Motion
• Newton's
  2nd
  Law of Motion
• Newton's
  3rd
  Law of Motion

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The harder you hit a baseball, the faster it accelerates.

• Newton's
  1st
  Law of Motion
• Newton's
  2nd
  Law of Motion
• Newton's
  3rd
  Law of Motion

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You push against a wall and the wall is pushing back on you.

• Newton's
  1st
  Law of Motion
• Newton's
  2nd
  Law of Motion
• Newton's
  3rd
  Law of Motion

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The acceleration of a 4 kg bowling ball will be greater than the acceleration of a 6 kg bowling ball if the same force is applied to both.

• Newton's
  1st
  Law of Motion
• Newton's
  2nd
  Law of Motion
• Newton's
  3rd
  Law of Motion

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