The Fast and the Curious: Unit 1 Vocab

Which is an external agent that can cause an object to change it's state of motion?

• inertia

• mass

• force

• velocity

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What is the tendency of any physical object to resist changes to its state of motion unless acted on by an unbalanced force?

• inertia

• mass

• force

• velocity

For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. Which law is this?

• Newton's First Law

• Newton's Second Law

• Newton's Third Law

• Newton's Law of Gravitation

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Which type of motion does this image demonstrate?

• uniform motion (a=0)

• non-uniform motion (a≠0)

Which is the rate at which an object changes its velocity?

• acceleration

• displacement

• distance

• force

Which is the fundamental property of all matter that refers to an object's resistance to a change in motion?

• inertia

• mass

• force

• velocity

Which law states that an object will not change it's motion unless acted on by an external force?

• Newton's First Law

• Newton's Second Law

• Newton's Third Law

• Newton's Law of Gravitation

Which law states that the force acting on an object is equal to the mass of that object times its acceleration?

• Newton's First Law

• Newton's Second Law

• Newton's Third Law

• Newton's Law of Gravitation

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Which type of motion does this image demonstrate?

• uniform motion (a=0)

• non-uniform motion (a≠0)

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Which is a quantity with both magnitude and direction that describes the rate at which an object changes it's position?

• inertia

• mass

• force

• velocity

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