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Newton's 1st law of motion.

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An object at rest will _______ if no outside forces are applied.

a)

Stay at rest

b)

Increase Velocity

c)

Decrease Mass

d)

Decrease velocity

2.

An object of mass 2 kg is sliding with a constant velocity of 4 m/s on a friction less horizontal table. The force required to keep the object moving with the same velocity is:

a)

0 N

b)

32 N

c)

2 N

d)

8 N

3.

The tendency of an object to resist a change in its motion

a)

velocity

b)

friction

c)

inertia

d)

position

4.

Objects with greater _________ also have greater inertia.

a)

speed

b)

mass

c)

temperature

d)

friction

5.

Newton's 1st law is also called law of ......

a)

friction

b)

inertia

c)

Newtons

d)

unbalanced forces

6.

Seat belt is needed for safety purpose in a vehicle. What is the use of the seat belt?

a)

To increase the effect of inertia

b)

To reduce the effect of inertia

c)

To increase the effect of momentum

d)

To decrease the effect of momentum

7.

Which explains why the tablecloth trick works?

a)

The dishes are stuck in place due to air resistance

b)

The tablecloth is an illusion

c)

The dishes have inertia, and therefore stay on the table.

d)

magic

8.

Complete the excerpt of Newton's First Law of Motion


"An object in motion will ________ until it is acted on by an unbalanced force."

a)

...stay in motion..

b)

...increase its motion...

c)

...stop its motion...

d)

...decrease its motion...

9.

These forces are ..

a)

Balanced forces

b)

Unbalanced forces

10.

What is the net force?

a)

12 N towards left

b)

5 N towards right

c)

5 N towards left

d)

0 N