word problem
If object A exerts a force on object B, then object B ?
also exerts an equal force on object A
newtons first law states that ?
an object at rest will remain at rest, an object in motion will stay in motion.
f=ma what does F mean ?
Force
what is inertia ?
An object at rest will stay at arrest and an object in motion will stay in motion and constant velocity unless acted upon by an unbalanced force.
Who was Isaac newton ?
was an English mathematician, astronomer, theologian, author and physicist.
Which of Newton's laws explains why rockets move up when their thrusters push down on the ground?
Newton’s third law
newtons third law states that for every action in nature there is ?
an equal and opposite reaction.
f=ma what does m mean ?
mass
The more mass the object has the more net force has to be used to move it. This has to do with which of newtons laws?
newtons second law
When was newton born and when did he died ?
He was born January 4, 1643 and died march 31, 1727
accelerating
If an unbalanced force acts on an object, what will happen?
It will accelerate in the direction of the force
f=ma what does a mean ?
Acceleration
The following quote is from which newton law, "for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction that acts with the same momentum and opposite velocity" ?
Newtons 3rd law
Where did newton go to school ?
trinity college, cambridge
What causes a ball rolling across a rug to slow to a stop?
Friction
How can newtons second law be defined ?
Acceleration depends on mass and amount of force applied
what is the law of force and acceleration ?
force equals mass times acceleration (F=MA)
Newtons law can be illustrated by identifying the pairs of forces involved. Which law is this ?
newtons third law
When he was only 23 years old he developed the theories of gravitation in 1666, after about twenty years later in 1686 he presented his ?
three laws of motion in the "principia Mathematica philosophiae nuturalis"
Newton's third law states that forces always occur in ___ and ___ pairs.
equal, opposite
what is the formula for newtons second law ?
F=MA
What is friction?
A force of resistance that can cause a moving object to slow or stop.
According to Newton, what kinds of objects are affected by gravity?
All objects in the universe.