Quiz about Physical Science Chapter 5 Review

Question 1

A push or pull that can change the motion of an object

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Force

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Gravity

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Inertia

Answer

Mass

Question 2

The tendency of an object to resist changes in its state of motion

Accepted Answer

Inertia

Answer

Force

Answer

Gravity

Answer

Mass

Question 3

A force of attraction that pulls objects toward the center of the Earth

or any other massive object

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Gravity

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Force

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Inertia

Answer

Mass

Question 4

The amount of matter in an object.

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Mass

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Force

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Gravity

Answer

Inertia

Question 5

When forces acting on an object are not equal,

causing the object to accelerate in the direction of the greater force.

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Unbalanced force

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Balanced force

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Gravity

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Friction

Question 6

A condition where all forces acting on an object are equal and opposite

resulting in no movement or constant velocity

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Balanced force

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Friction

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Gravity

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Unbalanced force

Question 7

Which of the following best describes the relationship between

force and acceleration according to Newton's second law?

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Force is directly proportional to acceleration

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Force is inversely proportional to acceleration

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Force and acceleration are unrelated

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Force is proportional to the square of acceleration

Question 8

According to Newton's Third Law, when a person pushes on a wall with a force of 50N,

what is the reaction force

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50N exerted by the wall on the person

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50N pulling the person toward the wall

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100N pushing back on the person

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No reaction force exists

Question 9

The force of gravity acting on an object is referred to as its

Accepted Answer

Weight

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Inertia

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Mass

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Momentum

Question 10

Which of the following is an example of contact force?

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Frictional force

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Electrical force

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Gravitational force

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Magnetic force

Question 11

The study of forces and how forces interact with matter,

including their effects on an object's motion

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Dynamics

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Contact force

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Field force

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Friction

Question 12

A force that acts between systems only when one system touches each other

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Contact force

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Drag

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Field force

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Friction

Question 13

A contact force that opposes the movement of objects past each other

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Friction

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Drag

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Dynamics

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Field force

Question 14

A field in which a force vector exists at every point in the field

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Field force

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Contact force

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Drag

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Friction

Question 15

What is the strongest fundamental force?

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Strong nuclear force

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Electromagnetic force

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Gravitational force

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Weak nuclear force

Question 16

What is the second strongest fundamental force?

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Electromagnetic force

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Gravitational force

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Strong nuclear force

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Weak nuclear force

Question 17

What is the weakest fundamental force?

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Gravitational force

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Electromagnetic force

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Strong nuclear force

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Weak nuclear force

Question 18

The more mass an object has the less inertia it has

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False

Answer

True

Question 19

Forces always act in pairs

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True

Answer

False

Question 20

Air resistance is a form of friction known as drag

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True

Answer

False

Question 21

The friction between two stationary objects is greater than the friction between the same two objects when they are sliding past each other

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True

Answer

False

Question 22

The condition of an object accelerated by the force of gravity alone with no other external forces acting on it

Accepted Answer

Free Fall

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Air resistance

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Tension

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Spring force

Question 23

A form of friction exerted by a fluid on an object moving through the fluid

or as the fluid flows around the object

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Drag

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Applied force

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Normal force

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Tension

Question 24

This is a form of contact force that involves involves pushing things together.

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Compression

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Shear

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Tension

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Torsion

Question 25

This is a form of contact force that involves pulling things apart

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Tension

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Compression

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Shear

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Torsion

Question 26

This is a form of contact force that involves twisting objects

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Torsion

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Compression

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Shear

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Tension

Question 27

This is a form of contact force that involves one part of the material to distort

or move parallel to the direction of the force relative to the other parts

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Shear

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Compression

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Tension

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Torsion

Question 28

In field forces, this describes a field that surrounds anything made of matter

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Gravitational field

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Electrical field

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Fundamental field

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Magnetic field

Question 29

In field forces, this describes a field involving magnets and moving electrical charge.

Accepted Answer

Magnetic field

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Electrical field

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Fundamental field

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Gravitational field

Question 30

In field forces, this describes a field that surrounds and affects electrical charges

Accepted Answer

Electrical field

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Fundamental field

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Gravitational field

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Magnetic field

Question 31

Which of the following affects all matter

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Gravitational force

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Electromagnetic force

Answer

Strong nuclear force

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Weak nuclear force

Question 32

The reason a dinner plate resting on a table does not move:

Accepted Answer

The plate is in equilibrium due to balanced forces.

Answer

The plate has no mass

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External forces acting on the plate keep it in a state of rest

Answer

The plate has no friction

Question 33

What condition generally results in the greatest friction between two objects

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When the objects are stationary

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When one object is moving

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When both objects are lubricated

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When the objects are in a vacuum

Question 34

How does the distance between the centers of the mass of two objects affect the gravitational force between them?

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The closer the objects, the stronger the gravitational force

Answer

The farther apart the objects, the stronger the gravitational force

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The gravitational force is not affected by distance

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The force is stronger when objects are at rest

Question 35

What happens to an object in free fall when air resistance is minimal

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It will accelerate at a constant rate

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It will fall slower over time

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It will fall faster over time

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The results are dependent on the objects mass

Question 36

Mass is the measured of an objects resistance to acceleration when force is applied

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 37

Newton's Laws of Motion only apply to objects moving at constant speeds

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False

Answer

True

Question 38

If the force arrows are pointing toward or away from each other

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Subtract the forces

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Add the forces

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Divide the forces

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Multiply the forces

Question 39

If the force arrows are pointing in the same direction

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Add the forces

Answer

Divide the forces

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Multiply the forces

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Subtract the forces

Question 40

In an unbalanced force the net force will act in the direction of the smaller force

Accepted Answer

False

Answer

True

Question 41

A volume of space in which every point can have
a different value of a dimension of interest

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Field

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Area

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Scalar

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Vector

Question 42

These have properties that respond to
the influence of a particular kind of force

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Susceptible objects

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Field

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Scalar

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Vector

Question 43

Objects at rest remain at rest, and objects in motion continue in a straight line at a constant velocity (speed and direction) unless acted upon by a net external force

Accepted Answer

Newton's First Law of Motion

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Newton's Second Law of Motion

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Newton's Third Law of Motion

Answer

Law of Universal Gravitation

Question 44

For every force exerted on a system by its surroundings, the system exerts an equal but opposite force on its surroundings

Accepted Answer

Newton's Third Law of Motion

Answer

Newton's First Law of Motion

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Newton's Second Law of Motion

Answer

Law of Universal Gravitation

Question 45

The acceleration of a system is directly proportional to the net force acting on the system and it is inversely proportional to its mass

Accepted Answer

Newton's Second Law of Motion

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Newton's First Law of Motion

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Newton's Third Law of Motion

Answer

Law of Universal Gravitation

Question 46

The force of gravity between two objects is directly proportional to the products of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between their centers of mass.

Accepted Answer

Law of Universal Gravitation

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First Law of Motion

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Second Law of Motion

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Third Law of Motion

Question 47

The First Law of Motion is also known as

Accepted Answer

Law of Inertia

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The Law of Accelerated Motion

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Law of Action-Reaction

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Law of Friction

Question 48

The Second Law of Motion is also known as

Accepted Answer

The Law of Accelerated Motion

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The Law of Action-Reaction

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The Law of Inertia

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The Law of Friction

Question 49

The Third Law of Motion is also known as

Accepted Answer

The Law of Action-Reaction

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The Law of Accelerated Motion

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The Law of Inertia

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The Law of Friction

Question 50

Friction between stationary objects

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Static friction

Answer

Fluid friction

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Kinetic friction

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Rolling friction

Question 51

Friction between sliding objects

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Kinetic friction

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Fluid friction

Answer

Rolling friction

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Static friction

Question 52

Friction between a rolling object and a stationary surface

Accepted Answer

Rolling friction

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Fluid friction

Answer

Kinetic friction

Answer

Static friction

Question 53

Friction is a force that has magnitude and direction

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 54

The unit for mass

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Kilograms

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Newtons

Answer

Meters per second squared

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Weight

Question 55

The unit for acceleration is

Accepted Answer

Meters per second squared

Answer

Kilograms

Answer

Mass

Answer

Newtons

Question 56

Objects that fall due to gravity alone with no other forces acting on them

Accepted Answer

Free fall

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Friction

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Applied force

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Normal force

Question 57

Friction is found everywhere on earth

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True

Answer

False

Question 58

Friction is a vector

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True

Answer

False

Question 59

All objects have the same gravitational acceleration

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True

Answer

False

Question 60

Having the ability to pull or draw, or to act as a force that draws particles of matter together

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Attractive

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Net force

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Repulsive

Answer

Inertia

Question 61

The sum of all the forces acting on an object

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Net force

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Attractive

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Repulsive

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Inertia

Question 62

Forces that act to push two objects apart

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Repulsive

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Attractive

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Net force

Answer

Inertia

Question 63

Inertia is not considered a property of matter

Accepted Answer

False

Answer

True

Question 64

Gave the pushes and pulls on objects a name

Accepted Answer

Sir Isaac Newton

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Aristotle

Answer

Galileo Galilei

Answer

Johannes Kepler

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