Forces & Newton's Laws of Motion

A push or pull exerted on an object is called a __________.

• inertia

• force

• speed

• motion

__________ is the SI unit of force that equals the acceleration of 1 kg of mass at a m/s/s

• distance

• speed

• mass

• newton

The overall force on an object when all the individual forces acting on it are added or subtracted.

• net force

• unbalanced force

• balanced force

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A force that causes a change in an object's motion is called a _______________________.

• net force

• balanced force

• unbalanced force

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________________________ are equal forces acting on an object in opposite directions that cause NO change in motion.

• balanced forces

• unbalanced forces

• net forces

The ability to do work or cause change is called ___________.

• inertia

• mass

• speed

• energy

______________ is the tendency of an object to resistance a change. (Newton's 1st Law)

• mass

• distance

• inertia

• momentum

The measure of how much matter is inside an object is called ________________.

• mass

• volume

• weight

• distance

The rate at which velocity changes is called _______________.

• speed

• motion

• acceleration

• energy

______________ is the distance an object travels per unit of time. You can calculate this by dividing distance by time.

• distance

• time

• speed