Newton's Laws
Representing Motion
Displacement, Velocity and Acceleration
Free Fall and Kinematics
Core Concepts
100

The First Law of Newton is also known as the law of ______

Inertia

100

In the______, the object in motion is represented by a series of single points

Particle Model

100

An object’s ____ specifies both how fast it is moving and in what direction it is moving.

velocity

100

The name of the force that pulls us towards the center of the earth

gravity

gravitational force

100

A push or a pull exerted on an object that causes or attempts to cause a change in motion.

A force

200

The third law of newton states that every force has an equal and _____ force

opposite

200

 A time interval is the difference between two ______.

times

200

The acceleration of an object with a constant speed is always _____

zero

200

What is the value of acceleration?

9.8 m/s2

9.81 m/s2

200

Every force vector possesses both a ____ and a direction.

magnitude

300

What is the formula associated to the second law of Newton?

F=m*a

300

The zero point in a coordinate system is called the_______

origin

300

______ are used to determine an object's position, velocity, and the precise time and location where two objects meet.

Position-time graphs

300

When an object is at rest, what is its initial velocity?

0 m/s

300

The specific contact force transmitted through a rope, string, cable, or wire when pulled taut.

tension Force

400

Calculate the force:
F=? N

m= 35 kg

a= 4 m/s2

F= 140 N

400

A ____ is a measurement that does not have a direction

scalar

400

When acceleration and velocity vectors point in opposite directions, the object is _____

slowing down

400

What is the final velocity of an object that is thrown upwards when it reaches maximum height?

0  m/s

400

An object is in equilibrium if and only if the net force acting on it is _____

zero

0

500

Calculate the acceleration

F= 200 N

m= 67 kg

a= ? m/s2

a= 3m/s2

500

A ______ is a physical quantity that has both magnitude and direction.

vector

500

When acceleration and velocity vectors point in the same direction, it is______ .

speeding up

500

A train travels 50 km in 0.6 hours from one station to another, what was its average velocity?

83.34 km/h

500

The perpendicular contact support force exerted by a surface against an object resting on or pressing against it.

Normal Force

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