Newton's Laws of Motion 2022

Newton's Law of Inertia (first law) describes the motion of-

• Objects at rest only
• Objects in motion only
• Objects at rest and objects that are in motion
• Objects that accelerate

Which one of Newton’s Laws of Motion best explains why the dishes do not move when the table cloth is removed?

• Law of Inertia

• Law of Acceleration

• Law of Action-Reaction

• Law of Gravitation

Which law best explains why the coin sitting on top of the ring falls directly into the jar below because it wants to remain at rest?

• Law of Inertia

• Law of Acceleration

• Law of Action - Reaction

• Law of Gravitation

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

Which law best explains why people remain in motion when a car crashes, if they are not wearing a seat belt?

• Law of Inertia

• Law of Acceleration

• Law of Action - Reaction

• Law of Gravitation

Which law best explains why more force must be applied to the bowling ball to make it accelerate at the same rate as the tennis ball. 

• Law of Inertia

• Law of Acceleration

• Law of Action - Reaction

• Law of Gravitation

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

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

• Law of Inertia

• Law of Acceleration

• Law of Action - Reaction

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

Force is directly proportional to acceleration but inversely proportional to an object's mass.

• Law of Inertia

• Law of Acceleration

• Law of Action - Reaction

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.

• Law of Inertia

• Law of Acceleration

• Law of Action - Reaction

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NGSS.MS-PS2-1

An automobile you are riding in suddenly stops, but you continue to go forward.

• Law of Inertia

• Law of Acceleration

• Law of Action - reaction

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NGSS.MS-PS2-1

You push against a wall and the wall is pushing back on you.

• Law of Inertia

• Law of Acceleration

• Law of Action Reaction

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NGSS.MS-PS2-1