Newton's 2nd law

If the man pushes with an equal amount of force, which object will accelerate more?

• Car because it has more mass

• Lawnmower because it has less mass

• Car because it has less mass

• Lawnmower because it has more mass

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What unit do we measure force in?

• Kilometer/hr

• Joules

• Seconds

• Newtons

What is force?

• A push on an object

• A pull on an object

• A push or pull on an object

The larger the mass you have the _____ force you need to change its motion.

• more
• less

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

A force of 90N is applied to each cart below, which one will accelerate the fastest?

• Cart 1
• Cart 2
• Cart 3 
• Cart 4

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

Why would one ball travel a greater distance than the other when pushed with the same amount of force?

• Different sizes
• Different weights
• Different masses
• Different forces

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

Acceleration is a change in...

• Inertia
• Gravity
• Velocity
• Distance

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Which shopping cart will have more acceleration?  

• The empty shopping cart
• The shopping cart that's full
• They will be the same

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

Will it take more force to push an empty shopping cart or a shopping cart that is full?

• The empty shopping cart
• The full shopping cart
• They will take the same amount of force

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

True or False. Acceleration of an object is directly proportional to the net force acting on it

• True

• False

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