Physics Quiz 1.0

An object's ability to resist a change in its motion is called:

• Newton's 3rd law

• Acceleration

• Inertia

• Force

The amount of matter present in an object is known as its:

• Weight

• Inertia

• Motion

• Mass

A push or a pull on an object is defined as:

• Force

• Acceleration

• Mass

• Newton's 1st law

The formula F=ma represents:

• Force

• Newton's 2nd law

• Inertia

• Gravity

The force acting on an object due to gravity is called:

• Weight

• Mass

• Gravity

• Acceleration

For every action, there is an equal yet opposite reaction. This statement is known as:

• Newton's 2nd law

• Inertia

• Motion

• Newton's 3rd law

The attraction between two objects with different masses is:

• Weight

• Gravity

• Force

• Newton's 3rd law

A change in the velocity of an object is referred to as:

• Motion

• Force

• Acceleration

• Newton's 1st law

A change in an object's position over time is known as:

• Motion

• Force

• Acceleration

• Newton's 1st law

An object in motion tends to stay in motion and an object at rest tends to stay at rest unless acted upon by an unbalanced force. This statement is known as:

• Inertia

• Force

• Newton's 1st law

• Mass