Newton's Laws of Motion

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of Newton’s Laws of Motion would apply to motion of a roller coaster?

  1. None of them
  2. Only the 1st Law
  3. The Secret 4th Law
  4. All 3 of them!
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

As a car’s tires push backward on the road, what exerts an equal and opposite push forward on the tires?

  1. The driver
  2. The road
  3. Gravity
  4. Disney magic
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Newton’s 3rd Law of Motion states that for every action, there is an equal and ______ reaction.

  1. Opposite
  2. Identical
  3. Chemical
  4. Delayed
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If someone with a mass of 40 kg accelerated down a water slide at 4 m/s/s, they would hit the water with a force of:

  1. 10 Newtons
  2. 16 Newtons
  3. 160 Newtons
  4. 16,000 Newtons
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What do you gain as you go down a water slide that increases your force and helps you make a big splash?

  1. Confidence
  2. Friction
  3. Inertia
  4. Acceleration
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Newton’s 2nd Law of Motion describes the relationship between all of the following, except ______.

  1. Mass
  2. Force
  3. Velocity
  4. Acceleration
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In the example of a soccer ball rolling to a stop, friction acts as __________ that changes the ball’s motion.

  1. An outside force
  2. Momentum
  3. Kinetic energy
  4. A theory
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

According to Newton’s 1st Law of Motion, if Goofy kicked a soccer ball down a long grassy field, it would _________.

  1. keep going
  2. start to spin sideways
  3. slow down due to friction
  4. speed up due to momentum
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Isaac Newton is known for writing the 3 Laws of _____.

  1. Motion
  2. Chemistry
  3. Magnetism
  4. The Jungle