Newton's Laws of Motion

How many Laws of Motion did Isaac Newton Create?

• 2

• 4

• 5

• 3

In Newton's first Law of Motion, an object at rest will ___________.

• defy gravity

• want to move

• remain at rest

• Go to the Moon!

According to Newton's Second Law of Motion, an object in motion will _________.

• Stay in motion

• want to stop right away

• spontaneously combust

• Go to the Moon!

Mass of an object can be defined by...

• how small an object is

• how large an object is

• how far an object is from the sun

• How much matter an object is made out of.

The greater the mass of an object, the greater the amount of ______ is needed to make it accelerate.

• Force

• Matter

• Acceleration

• Velocity

In the equation f=ma, what does the "m" stand for

• acceleration

• matter

• mass

• force

In the equation f=ma, what unit of measure is used for force?

• Kilogram

• Newton

• Feet per second

• Meters per second

According to Newtons Third Law of Motion, every action has an equal and opposite _________.

• gravity

• force

• mass

• reaction

In the equation f=ma, "F" stands for _______.

• force

• mass

• velocity

• acceleration

Which choice below best defines MOMENTUM?

• Gravitational forces pulling an object from earth

• How fast an object can speed up

• An object at rest wants to stay at rest

• Characteristic of moving objects dealing with its mass and velocity