Newton's Laws/Vocabulary

A push or a pull.

• Force

• Friction

• Weight

• Gravity

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The quantity of matter in an object.

• matter

• inertia

• weight

• mass

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speeding up, slowing down, changing direction are all examples of...

• speed

• momentum

• acceleration

• force

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

• Newton's 1st Law
• Newton's 2nd Law
• Newton's 3rd Law
• None of them

What is the tendency of an object to resist a change in motion?

• coffee
• motion
• inertia
• gravity

What is Newton's 3rd Law?

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

• Acceleration depends on two variables, the mass of the object and the amount of force.

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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.

• Newton's 1st Law
• Newton's 2nd Law
• Newton's 3rd Law
• None of them

A soccer ball accelerates more than a bowling ball when thrown with the same force.

• Newton's 1st Law
• Newton's 2nd Law
• Newton's 3rd Law
• None of them

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What law is best described by inertia?

• 1st

• 2nd

• 3rd

• 1st law

• 2nd law

• 3rd law

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