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Forces and Newton's Laws Quiz

Authored by Erica Larson

Physics

9th Grade

NGSS covered

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Forces and Newton's Laws Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

Inertia

Friction

Gravity

Acceleration

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which law of motion states that an object at rest stays at rest unless a net force acts on it?

Newton's Second Law

Newton's First Law

Law of Universal Gravitation

Newton's Third Law

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the formula for calculating acceleration?

a = F * m

a = F + m

a = m/F

a = F/m

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What force opposes the movement of objects through the air?

Air Resistance

Inertia

Gravity

Friction

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During a skydiving lesson, Rohan wonders what is the highest speed a falling object can reach before it stops accelerating. What is this speed called?

Momentum

Centripetal Force

Free Fall

Terminal Velocity

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Ethan and Elijah are playing ice hockey. When they collide, they notice that if no external forces act on them, their combined momentum remains constant. Which law explains this observation?

Law of Inertia

Law of Centripetal Force

Law of Universal Gravitation

Law of Conservation of Momentum

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Liam and Charlotte are at a science museum where they see a rocket exhibit. They learn about the principle that allows rockets to move in space. What principle is this?

Newton's Third Law

Law of Conservation of Momentum

Law of Universal Gravitation

Law of Inertia

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