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Newton's Laws of Motion

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 9mins

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Class
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1.

Newton's first law of motion is known as the law of...

a)

Inertia

b)

Resting

c)

Opposite forces

d)

Acceleration

2.

Newton's second law of motion is known as the law of...

a)

Inertia

b)

Resting

c)

Opposite forces

d)

Acceleration

3.

Newton's third law of motion is known as the law of...

a)

Inertia

b)

Resting

c)

Action-Reaction

d)

Acceleration

4.

If an object is at rest, it will want to...

a)

Move on its own

b)

Stay at rest

c)

Become a new object

d)

Wake up

5.

The greater the force, the ________________ the distance

a)

Smaller

b)

Greater

c)

Equal

d)

They have no relation

6.

Your finger pressing on your phone screen to like an Instagram post, is an example of

a)

Newton's First Law

b)

Newton's Second Law

c)

Newton's Third Law

d)

Does not represent one of Newton's Laws

7.

If car is moving, the car will _______________________

a)

Want to stop

b)

Want to speed up

c)

Want to keep moving

d)

Become a better car

8.

In Newton's Third Law, forces occur _______________

a)

Individually

b)

In triplets

c)

When they want

d)

In pairs

9.

A football held for a field goal is not moving. The kicker then kicks the football. This made the football move. Which of Newton's Laws does this represent?

a)

Newton's First Law

b)

Newton's Second Law

c)

Newton's Third Law

d)

Does not represent any of Newton's Laws

10.

The smaller the force, the _________________ the distance

a)

Greater

b)

Smaller

c)

Equal

d)

No connection between force and distance

11.

What does "F" mean in the formula "F=ma" ?

a)

Mass

b)

Acceleration

c)

Friction

d)

Force

12.

A 5 kg cube is pushed with 5 N of force. It accelerates a small amount. The sam 5 kg cube is pushed with 15 N of force it accelerates a large amount. Which one of Newton's Laws does this represent?

a)

Newton's First Law

b)

Newton's Second Law

c)

Newton's Third Law

d)

Does not represent one of Newton's Laws

13.

Action and reactions force are _____________ in size and _____________ in direction

a)

Equal

b)

Different

c)

Same

d)

Opposite

14.

Joe is pedaling his bike with a small amount of force so there is a ___________ acceleration. When Joe pedals his bike with a larger amount of force there is a _____________ acceleration.

a)

Large

b)

Net

c)

Small

d)

Opposite

15.

The people in the picture are demonstrating which of Newton's Laws?

a)

Newton's First Law

b)

Newton's Second Law

c)

Newton's Third Law

d)

Does not represent one of Newton's Laws