Exploring Newton's First Law
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Science
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6th - 10th Grade
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Medium
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Sophia Harris
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is Newton's First Law of Motion also known as?
Law of Inertia
Law of Gravity
Law of Action and Reaction
Law of Acceleration
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to Newton's First Law, what happens to an object at rest?
It changes direction
It starts moving on its own
It stays at rest unless acted upon by an unbalanced force
It accelerates
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why doesn't a heavy box move when you push it with a force equal to the friction force?
Because the forces are balanced
Because the ground is too rough
Because the box is broken
Because the box is too heavy
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS2-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to the box when the applied force exceeds the friction force?
It remains at rest
It disappears
It starts to move
It changes direction
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS2-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What causes the ball to eventually stop rolling on the flat part of the hill?
Gravity
The ball's weight
Friction from the grass
Wind resistance
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS2-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of friction in the motion of the ball?
It changes the ball's color
It has no effect
It opposes the direction of motion
It speeds up the ball
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NGSS.MS-PS3-5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the Phet game, what happens when you apply a force to a box on a surface with no friction?
The box stays at rest
The box moves at a constant speed
The box accelerates
The box moves in circles
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NGSS.MS-PS2-2
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