Newton's Laws Vocabulary

When all the forces on an object are equal and opposite, & the net force is zero, those are -

• balanced forces

• unbalanced forces

• terminal velocity

• reaction forces

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A person not paying attention while skateboarding hits a rock. The skateboard stops...they don't.

• The Law of Inertia (Newton's First Law)

• The Law of Acceleration (Newton's Second Law)

• The Law of Conservation of Momentum (Newton's Third Law)

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This person bought coffee and put it on the seat next to them. If they stopped quickly and the coffee spilled which law would that represent?

• Newton's 1st Law

• Newton's 2nd Law

• Newton's 3rd Law

F=ma

• Newton's

  1st

  Law of Motion

• Newton's

  2nd

  Law of Motion

• Newton's

  3rd

  Law of Motion

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For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.

• Newton's

  1st

  Law of Motion

• Newton's

  2nd

  Law of Motion

• Newton's

  3rd

  Law of Motion

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An asteroid in outer space continues to move.

• Newton's

  1st

  Law of Motion

• Newton's

  2nd

  Law of Motion

• Newton's

  3rd

  Law of Motion

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Any push or pull on an object.

• force

• velocity 

• inertia

• momentum

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In the picture, the blocks are flying out of the truck based on which of Newton's laws?

• Newton's 1st Law

• Newton's 2nd Law

• Newton's 3rd Law

• Newton's 6th Law

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In the picture, the vehicle will move because of...

• Newton's 1st Law

• Newton's 2nd Law

• Newton's 3rd Law

• Newton's 9th Law

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The combination of all the forces acting on an object is the...

• net force

• action force

• reaction force

• balance force

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