Newton's 1st Law of Motion

What is another name for Newton's First Law of Motion?

• The Law of Friction

• The Law of Inertia

• The Law of Gravity

• The Law of Mass

Which type of force will cause a change in an objects motion?

• gravity

• a balanced force

• an unbalanced force

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What can a force do?

• stop a motion

• start a motion

• change the direction of motion

• all of the above

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What is the name for a push or pull?

• movement

• density

• speed

• force

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What word describes an objects resistance to the change in motion called?

• inertia

• friction

• force

• momentum

The two conditions Newton's 1st law addresses are:

• rest and motion

• gravity and lift

• drag and thrust

• unbalanced force and balanced force

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Which action represents a contact force?

• pushing a table across the floor?

• kicking a soccer ball

• hammering a nail into wood

• all of the above

What force pulls objects down to Earth?

• thrust

• friction

• drag

• gravity

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If two people are pulling against each other with forces of 500N and 600N then there is ____________.

• a balanced force

• an unbalanced force

• a weak force

• a universal force

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The greater the mass of an object, the greater the ___________ according to Newton's 1st Law.

• force

• friction

• momentum

• inertia