Physical Science: Newton's Laws Quiz
Newton's LawOfMotionEquation quiz.
Questions
Newton's 3rd Law can be summarized as:
- motion requires an unbalanced force
- acceleration requires force & mass
- all forces act in pairs
- all forces act alone
T/F: Newton's 1st Law means that a table will not move unless a force is applied to it.
- TRUE
- FALSE
The 1st law also states: an object in motion stays in motion at the same velocity unless _____.
- it experiences an unbalanced force
- it experiences a balanced force
- it experiences acceleration
- it experiences and increase in size
Which law states, acceleration depends on an object's mass & the amount of force applied to it?
- Newton's 1st Law
- Newton's 2nd Law
- Newton's 3rd Law
- Newton's 4th Law
Which equation expresses Newton's 2nd Law?
- s = d ÷ t
- F = ma
- a = (v2 - v1) ÷ t
- M = fa
Which law states that objects exert an equal and opposite force on each other?
- Newton's 1st Law
- Newton's 2nd Law
- Newton's 3rd Law
- Newton's 4th Law
What term describes the tendency of all objects to resist a change in motion?
- stationary
- acceleration
- inertia
- net force
What is another name for Newton's 1st Law of Motion?
- Law of Forces
- Law of Inertia
- Law of Resistance
- Law of Acceleration
Which law states an object at rest stays at rest unless it experiences an unbalanced force?
- Newton's 4th Law
- Newton's 3rd Law
- Newton's 2nd Law
- Newton's 1st Law
Which scientist developed three laws to explain the relationship between force and motion?
- Sir Isaac Newton
- Albert Einstein
- Michael Faraday
- Niels Bohr