Newton's Laws of Motion Practice

When an unbalanced force is applied to an object, it causes it to accelerate.

• Newton's first law

• Newton's second law

• Newton's third law

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For every action force there is an equal and opposite reaction force.

• Newton's first law

• Newton's second law

• Newton's third law

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An object at rest will stay at rest and an object in motion will stay in motion at a constant velocity, unless acted on by an unbalanced force.

• Newton's first law

• Newton's second law

• Newton's third law

A magician pulls a tablecloth out from under some very expensive dishes, but the dishes do not move. Which law is this?

• Newton's first law

• Newton's second law

• Newton's third law

A shopping cart was empty and easy to push. Now that it is full, I have to apply more force to make it accelerate.

• Newton's first law

• Newton's second law

• Newton's third law

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When a bat strikes a ball, the force exerted send the bat backwards.

• Newton's first law

• Newton's second law

• Newton's third law

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A person in a car slides to the right when going through a very sharp left turn on the highway.

• Newton's first law

• Newton's second law

• Newton's third law

A greater applied force is required to move an object with a greater mass than one with a smaller mass.

• Newton's first law

• Newton's second law

• Newton's third law

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A frog pushes his legs down on a lily pad but yet the direction he travels is upwards. Which Law explains this?

• Newton's first law

• Newton's second law

• Newton's third law