Law of Inertia Notes Quiz

______ is the property of matter that causes it to _____ changing its motion.

• Inertia, resist

• Movement, resist

• Resist, Inertia

• Resist, movement

Inertia causes objects to resist changing their...?

• Speed and state of mattr

• Speed

• Speed, direction or state of rest

• State of rest

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What does mass tell us?

• How much an object weighs

• How much an object can move

• How fast an object can fall

• How much an object will resist a change in motion

Objects with more mass are _______ to speed up or slow down.

• harder

• easier

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Objects with less mass are _______ to speed up or slow down.

• harder

• easier

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An object in motion will stay in motion until it is acted on by an unbalanced force, and an object at rest will stay at rest until it is acted on by an unbalanced force.

• False

• True

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The wall stops the car, but the crash-test-dummy ______.

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The man pulls on the tablecloth, but the glass ______.

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An object in motion will stay in motion until it is acted on by an unbalanced force....

If this is true, why do objects in motion always come to stop?

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____ resists the motion of the objects that are sliding past or rubbing against each other.