Doodle Notes - Newton's 1st Law

Newton's First Law is also known as the Law of _________.

• Physics

• Inertia

• Unbalanced Forces

• Gravity

A force is a _______ on an object.

• push

• pull

• neither of these

• push or pull

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A force can

• start motion

• stop motion

• change the direction of motion

• do all of these

Which type of force will cause a change in an object's motion?

• gravity

• unbalanced

• balanced

• net zero

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Force is measured in

• pounds

• kilograms

• Newtons

• Joules

Newton's First Law of Motion states:

• An object at rest stays at rest, an object in motion stays in motion, unless acted on by an outside force

• F= mxa

• For every action, there is n equal and opposite reaction

• opposite forces attract

What type of object has inertia?

• objects at rest

• objects in motion

• all objects

• only objects whose motion is being changed

Something with a balanced force could be moving.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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A truck has more inertia than a skateboard, and needs more force to move.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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An object that is not moving has no forces acting on it.

• TRUE

• FALSE