Newton's Laws

An object at rest will remain at rest and an object in motion will remain in motion until acted upon by an unbalanced force.

• Law of Inertia

• Law of Acceleration

• The Law of Action/Reaction.

The FORCE of an object is equal to its MASS multiplied by its ACCELERATION

• Law of Inertia

• Law of Acceleration

• The Law of Action/Reaction.

For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction

• Law of Inertia

• Law of Acceleration

• Law of Action/Reaction.

A rocket blasting off.

• 1st Law

• 2nd Law

• 3rd Law

It takes less force to pull an empty wagon than a wagon with someone in it.

• 1st Law

• 2nd Law

• 3rd Law

A picture hanging on the wall does not move

• 1st Law

• 2nd Law

• 3rd Law

A fireman turns on a hose and is knocked backwards.

• 1st Law

• 2nd Law

• 3rd Law

A soccer ball will not move until it is kicked

• 1st Law

• 2nd Law

• 3rd Law

The floor pushes up as a person’s foot pushes down.

• 1st Law

• 2nd Law

• 3rd Law

A car accelerates faster than a truck.

• 1st Law

• 2nd Law

• 3rd Law