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Newton's 3rd Law

Authored by Julie Michaels

Science

6th - 8th Grade

NGSS covered

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Newton's 3rd Law
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Newton's 3rd law says that for every action, there is an ______ reaction.

unequal & opposite

equal & similar

equal & opposite

stronger & opposite

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NGSS.MS-PS2-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When a small car pushes a big truck, the truck applies an equal and opposite force on the car.

True

False

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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When a cannon fires a cannonball, we can observe Newton's 3rd Law. Which is the reaction force?

The cannon moving forward

The cannon moving backward

The cannonball moving backward

The cannonball moving forward

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NGSS.MS-PS2-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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When a person pushes against the ground with their foot, the equal and opposite reaction force is

when they start to move forward

the ground pushing back on their foot

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A person steps out of the boat and onto the dock. As the person moves forward onto the dock, the boat moves backward. Which statement best describes the backward motion of the boat as the person steps forward?

Every mass exerts a force on every other mass.

An object at rest tends to stay at rest.

Friction opposes the motion of an object.

For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction.

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NGSS.MS-PS2-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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When a heavy football player and a light football player run into each other, who exerts more force?

The heavy one

The light one

They both exert an equal amount of force

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What will happen to the balloon if it is released?

The balloon will go up

The balloon will go down

The balloon will move to the left

The balloon will move to the right

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NGSS.3-PS2-1

NGSS.3-PS2-2

NGSS.5-PS2-1

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