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Do you really know Newton's First Law?

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is Newton's First Law known as? The Law of

a)

Mass

b)

Inertia

c)

Gravity

d)

Friction

2.

What is Newton's First Law

a)

F=ma

b)

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

c)

Friction

d)

Every action has an equal and opposite reaction

3.

Newton's First Law says that "Objects in motion stay in motion and objects at rest stay at rest unless..."

a)

acted upon by an unbalanced force

b)

gravity happens

c)

nothing else happens

d)

acted on by a balanced force

4.

Who was one person that had a major influence on Newton's First Law?

a)

Cardinal Maffeo Barberini

b)

Galileo Galilei

c)

John Locke

d)

William Penn

5.

What two main components does the law involve?

a)

Force

b)

Mass

c)

Inertia

d)

Motion

6.

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

a)

Increase velocity

b)

Stay at rest

c)

Decrease mass

7.

Who invented Newton's First Law?

a)

Albert Einstein

b)

William Shakespeare

c)

Isaac Newton

d)

Akbar

8.

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

a)

at rest

b)

moving

c)

inertia

d)

in one spot

9.

What kinds of objects have intertia?

a)

only objects in motion

b)

all objects with mass

c)

only objects at rest

d)

only objects whose motion is being changed

10.

Which has more inertia?

a)

Truck

b)

Ant