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Newton's 3rd Law Diagnostic

Authored by Tamara Montes

Science

9th - 12th Grade

15 Questions

NGSS covered

Used 3+ times

Newton's 3rd Law Diagnostic
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Newton’s law states that for every action, there is an ________ reaction.

unequal and opposite

equal and similar

stronger and opposite

equal and opposite

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NGSS.MS-PS2-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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When a small car pushes a big truck, the truck applies an equal and opposite force on the car.

False

True

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NGSS.MS-PS2-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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When a cannon fires a cannonball we observe Newton's third law. Which is the reaction force?

The cannon moving forward

The cannon moving backwards

The cannonball moving backwards

The cannonball moving forward

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NGSS.MS-PS2-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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When a heavy football player and a light one run into each other, who exerts more force

The light one

Their force are equal

The heavy one

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NGSS.MS-PS2-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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A person steps out of the boat and onto the dock.  As the person moves forward onto the dock, the boat moves backward.  Which statement best describes the backward motion of the boat as the person steps forward?

For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction.
Every mass exerts a force on every other mass.
An object at rest tends to stay at rest.
Friction opposes the motion of an object.

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NGSS.MS-PS2-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A baseball bat hits a baseball with a force of 100 Newtons. What is the force and its direction exerted by the ball on the bat?

100 Newtons, same direction

100 Newtons, opposite direction

200 Newtons, opposite direction

200 Newtons, same direction

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NGSS.MS-PS2-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A bus hits a bug and the bug splatters on the windshield, which force is greater?

The Bus
The Bug
They're the same
Gravity acting on the bus

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NGSS.MS-PS2-1

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

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