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Newton's Laws

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The tendency of an object to resist change in motion.
a)
Force
b)
Motion
c)
Friction
d)
Inertia
2.

Because of inertia, a moving object will keep ________ unless acted on by an unbalanced force.

a)

at rest

b)

moving

c)

in one spot

d)

inertia

3.

An automobile you are riding in suddenly stops, but you continue to go forward. Which law is this an example of?

a)

Newton's

1st

Law of Motion

b)

Newton's

2nd

Law of Motion

c)

Newton's

3rd

Law of Motion

4.

What is Newton's 2nd Law?

a)

Every action has an equal and opposite reaction

b)

An object at rest stays at rest, an object in motion stays in motion.

c)

F = ma

d)

Friction

5.

An object of mass 10 kg is accelerated upward at 2 m/s2. What force is required?

a)

20 N

b)

2 N

c)

5 N

d)

0 N

6.
A force of 250 N is applied to an object that accelerates at a rate of 5 m/s2.  What is the mass of the object? To solve this problem you must do - 
a)
250 ÷ 5
b)
5 ÷ 250
c)
250 x 5
7.
Will it take more force to push an empty shopping cart or a shopping cart that is full?
a)
The empty shopping cart
b)
The full shopping cart
c)
They will take the same amount of force
8.

Newton's Third Law states that for every action, there is an_________ reaction

a)

unequal and opposite

b)

stronger and opposite

c)

equal and similar

d)

equal and opposite

9.

What is the reaction force to a foot pushing down on the floor?

a)

The foot going through the floor

b)

The floor pushing back against the foot

c)

The floor breaking to the foot

10.

Katniss Everdeen applies 20 N of force back on her bow. What happens to the arrow when she lets go?

a)

The arrow goes backwards

b)

The arrow goes forwards with 20 N

c)

The arrow goes forwards with 30 N

d)

The arrow goes forwards with 0 N