Newton's laws 10th - 11th Grade Quiz

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

5 mins • 1 pt

A magician pulls a tablecloth out from under dishes and glasses on a table without disturbing them.

2.

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A person’s body is thrown outward as a car rounds a curve on a highway.

3.

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Rockets are launched into space using jet propulsion where exhaust accelerates out from the rocket and the rocket accelerates in an opposite direction.

4.

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5 mins • 1 pt

A picture is hanging on a wall and does not move.

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A person not wearing a seatbelt flies through a car window when someone slams on the breaks because the person’s body wants to remain in continuous motion even when the car stops.

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Pushing a child on a swing is easier than pushing an adult on the same swing, because the adult has more inertia.

7.

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5 mins • 1 pt

Acceleration is produced when a force acts on a mass. The greater the mass (of the object being accelerated) the greater the amount of force needed (to accelerate the object).

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5 mins • 1 pt

An object at rest will remain at rest unless acted on by an unbalanced force. An object in motion continues in motion with the same speed and in the same direction unless acted upon by an unbalanced force.