Newton's Laws

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True or False: Newton's first law states that an object at rest will remain at rest and an object in motion will remain in motion unless acted upon by an unbalanced force.

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True

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The four types of friction are: sliding, static, fluid, and

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rolling

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What is the force of gravity on an object at the surface of the planet?

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weight

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Continuing to move forward in a car when it suddenly stops is an example of: inertia, gravity, friction, force

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inertia

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True or False: Newton's second law states that acceleration depends on the mass and on the net force acting on the object.

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True

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One way to increase acceleration is by changing the:
- force
- distance
- friction
- gravity

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force

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Another way to increase acceleration is to change the: mass, weight, acceleration, friction

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mass

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True or False: Newton's third law states that for every action, there is an equal but opposite reaction.

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True

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NGSS.MS-PS2-1

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A balloon moving one way and the air pushing back the other way is an example of

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action-reaction pairs

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NGSS.MS-PS2-1

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Action-reaction pairs do not cancel out because they are acting on ___________________ objects.

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different

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