Newton's Laws of Motion

How many Laws of Motion did Isaac Newton Create?

• 2

• 4

• 5

• 3

In Newton's first Law of Motion, an object at rest will ___________.

• defy gravity

• want to move

• remain at rest

• Go to the Moon!

According to Newton's Second Law of Motion, an object in motion will _________.

• Stay in motion

• want to stop right away

• spontaneously combust

• Go to the Moon!

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The greater the mass of an object, the greater the amount of ______ is needed to make it accelerate.

• Force

• Matter

• Acceleration

• Velocity

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In the equation f=ma, what does the "m" stand for

• acceleration

• matter

• mass

• force

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If you have a balloon and a bowling ball, which object would need more force to make it move. Explain why. (answer in complete sentences)

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Jumping into the air is an example of _________.

• Action-reaction forces

• Momentum

• electromagnetic fields

• Mass

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True or False. If an object is hit opposite sides with the same amount of force on each side, the forces cancel out and the object will NOT move.

• True

• False

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What is velocity?

• It is only the acceleration of an object

• It is the speed AND direction of an object.

• Only the direction of an object

• None of the above

If you saw a bus and a car slowly rolling down a hill, which object would gain greater momentum? Why?