Quiz about Newton's Laws Vocabulary

Question 1

When all the forces on an object are equal and opposite, & the net force is zero, those are -

Accepted Answer

balanced forces

Answer

unbalanced forces

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terminal velocity

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reaction forces

Question 2

A person not paying attention while skateboarding hits a rock. The skateboard stops...they don't.

Accepted Answer

The Law of Inertia (Newton's First Law)

Answer

The Law of Acceleration (Newton's Second Law)

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The Law of Conservation of Momentum (Newton's Third Law)

Question 3

This person bought coffee and put it on the seat next to them. If they stopped quickly and the coffee spilled which law would that represent?

Accepted Answer

Newton's 1st Law

Answer

Newton's 2nd Law

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Newton's 3rd Law

Question 4

F=ma

Accepted Answer

Newton's

2nd

Law of Motion

Answer

Newton's

1st

Law of Motion

Answer

Newton's

3rd

Law of Motion

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Newton's

3rd

Law of Motion

Answer

Newton's

1st

Law of Motion

Answer

Newton's

2nd

Law of Motion

Question 6

An asteroid in outer space continues to move.

Accepted Answer

Newton's

1st

Law of Motion

Answer

Newton's

2nd

Law of Motion

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Newton's

3rd

Law of Motion

Question 7

Any push or pull on an object.

Accepted Answer

force

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velocity

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inertia

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momentum

Question 8

In the picture, the blocks are flying out of the truck based on which of Newton's laws?

Accepted Answer

Newton's 1st Law

Answer

Newton's 2nd Law

Answer

Newton's 3rd Law

Answer

Newton's 6th Law

Question 9

In the picture, the vehicle will move because of...

Accepted Answer

Newton's 3rd Law

Answer

Newton's 1st Law

Answer

Newton's 2nd Law

Answer

Newton's 9th Law

Question 10

The combination of all the forces acting on an object is the...

Accepted Answer

net force

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action force

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reaction force

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balance force

Question 11

The Law of Inertia

Accepted Answer

Newton's

1st

Law of Motion

Answer

Newton's

2nd

Law of Motion

Answer

Newton's

3rd

Law of Motion

Question 12

Which of Newton's Laws explains why a passenger moves forward in their seat when a car suddenly stops?

Accepted Answer

Newton's First Law of Motion

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Newton's Second Law of Motion

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Newton's Third Law of Motion

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Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation

Question 13

According to Newton's Second Law of Motion, what is the formula for force?

Accepted Answer

$$F = ma$$

Answer

$$F = \frac{m}{a}$$

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$$F = m + a$$

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$$F = \frac{a}{m}$$

Question 14

What is the action-reaction pair according to Newton's Third Law of Motion?

Accepted Answer

For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction

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An object at rest stays at rest

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Force equals mass times acceleration

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Gravitational force is proportional to mass

Question 15

Which of the following is an example of Newton's First Law of Motion?

Accepted Answer

A book resting on a table remains at rest until a force is applied

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A rocket launching into space

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A car accelerating on a highway

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The gravitational pull between Earth and the Moon

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