Stem at Home: Newton's Laws of Motion

Many people agree that modern science began in 1687 when Sir Isaac Newton published his findings on the Three Laws of Motion. This Statement is?

• True

• False

The egg in its current position, is a ___ inertia state.

• Kinetic (moving)

• Potential (resting)

Why do think that the egg fell straight down into the cup and did not go in the direction of the TP roll and plate?

The egg has inertia & mass. What force pulled it straight down into the cup of water?

• Kinetic Motion

• Potential Motion

• Gravity

Pulling away a table cloth while the dishes remain in a state of rest, demonstrates Newton's ___ Law of Motion.

• First

• Second

• Third

According to Newton's Second Law of Motion, when the Force (N) increases the acceleration ___.

• Increases

• Stays the same

• Decreases

According to Newton's Second Law of Motion, when the Mass (kg) increases the acceleration ___.

• Increases

• Stays the same

• Decreases

Why does the balloon fly away?

What is the applying force? 

Newton's Third Law states that, for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction.

This statement is?

• Correct

• Incorrect/False

Every action of force has an equal magnitude (strength) but opposite reaction. This statement is?

• True

• False