Sir Isaac Newton and his Three Laws of Motion

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Multiple Choice

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The scientist who developed three Laws of Motion was?

Mr. Caramagno

Sir Isaac Newton

Albert Einstein

2.

Multiple Choice

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Sir Isaac Newton was a _____________________.

mathematician.

astronomer.

physicist.

All of these

3.

Multiple Choice

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1 pt

What made Sir Isaac Newton think about gravity?

He hit his head on a tree

A bird pooped on his head

He saw a shooting star

An apple fell from a tree

4.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

You toss a football into the air as high as you can. What makes it come back down to earth?

Friction

Gravity

Motion

5.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

Which Law? An object at rest tends to stay at rest unless acted upon by an unbalanced force. An object in motion tends to stay in motion unless acted upon by an unbalanced force.

Newton's First Law

Newton's Second Law

Newton's Third Law

6.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

Which Law? For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction.

Newton's First Law

Newton's Second Law

Newton's Third Law

7.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

Which Law? To cause an object to speed up, a force must be applied, the more force you apply the quicker you accelerate.

Newton's First Law

Newton's Third Law

Newton's Second Law

8.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

When the force on the object is _______ the object will not move.

unbalanced

rest

balanced

9.

Multiple Choice

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When the force on the object is _______ the object will move.

unbalanced

rest

balanced

10.

Multiple Choice

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Pushing a baby on a swing is easier than pushing an adult is an example of which law of motion?

First

Second

Third

11.

Multiple Choice

1 min

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Water spills from a glass carried by someone who is walking and suddenly stops is an example of which law of motion?

First

Second

Third

12.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

A rocket launches into space pushing jet fuel onto the ground and the group pushing back is an example of which law of motion?

First

Second

Third

13.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

The measure of a push or pull

acceleration

speed

force

mass

14.

Multiple Choice

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1 pt

The measure of the amount of matter in an object

mass

force

speed

acceleration

15.

Multiple Choice

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_____is the energy an object has because it is moving.

Potential energy

Kinetic energy

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Multiple Choice

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______ is the energy that is stored inside an object.

Kinetic energy

Potential energy

17.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

What is the definition of velocity?

A force that opposes motion

Uniform circular motion

The speed of an object in a particular direction

18.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

The tendency of an object to resist a change in its motion...

acceleration

inertia

mass

frame of reference

19.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

The transfer of energy can happen when two objects interact.

True

False

20.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

Kinetic energy is determined by the mass and speed of an object.

True

False

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