Newton's Laws Examples

Which is an example of the law of inertia?

• A rocket taking off from Earth

• A crash test dummy flies through the windshield in a collision

• A small rock skips on a pond faster than a large rock

Which is an example of the law of action/reaction?

• A rocket taking off from Earth

• A crash test dummy flies through the windshield in a collision

• A small rock skips a pond faster than a large rock

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Which example best describes Newton’s 3rd Law?

• Paddling a canoe to make the boat move

• A large truck takes longer to slow down than a car

• Falling forward in a train that is slowing down quickly

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An object in motion (or at rest) will to stay in motion (or at rest) until an outside force acts upon it.

• Newton's 1st Law

• Newton's 2nd Law

• Newton's 3rd Law

• Newton's 4th Law

An object in motion (or at rest) will to stay in motion (or at rest) until an outside force acts upon it.

• Newton's 1st Law

• Newton's 2nd Law

• Newton's 3rd Law

• Newton's 4th Law

Newton's third law states that any action will have a(n) _______ and ______ reaction

• Equal and similar

• Equal and opposite

• Equal and different

• Greater and opposite

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What is the formula for the law of acceleration?

• M = F x A

• F = M x A

• A = F x M

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What is Newton's First Law

• F=ma

• Every action has an equal and opposite reaction

• An object at rest stays at rest, an object in motion stays in motion. 

• Friction 

A person not wearing a seatbelt flies through a car window when someone slams on the breaks because the person’s body wants to remain in continuous motion even when the car stops.

• Newton's 1st Law

• Newton's 2nd Law

• Newton's 3rd Law

• None of them

• 1st law

• 2nd law

• 3rd law

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