Newton's Laws and Force Diagrams

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

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-1

A person not paying attention while skateboarding hits a rock. The skateboard stops...they don't.

• The Law of Inertia
• The Law of Acceleration
• The Law of Conservation of Momentum

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

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

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS2-1

When you step on a Lego. You push on the Lego and the Lego pushes back on you.

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

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-1

Which law states that for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction?

• 1st Law

• 2nd Law

• 3rd Law

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-1

Which law states that an object at rest stays at rest and an object in motion stays in motion unless an unbalanced force acts on it?

• 1st Law

• 2nd Law

• 3rd Law

Which law states that the acceleration of an object depends on the force exerted on it and its mass?

• 1st Law

• 2nd Law

• 3rd Law

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

What is the name of Newton's 1st Law of Motion?

• Law of Force and Acceleration

• Law of Action / Reaction

• Law of Inertia

When there is an INCREASE in MASS of an object you will have a DECREASE in ______________.

• friction

• acceleration

• force

• gravity

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

How can Newton's second law be represented  mathematically? 

• F=MA
• M= F/A
• A= F/M
• All are correct

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS2-1