Forces
Motion Calcs
Graphing Motion
Newton's Laws
Law Examples
100

What is the force that slows objects down?

Friction

100

If a car travels 100 meters in 5 seconds, what is its speed?

20 m/s

100

What does a flat line on a distance-time graph indicate?

no motion stopped

100

What is the property of matter that resists a change in motion?

Inertia

100

The Seat Belt Law- why you need a seat belt

First Law or Law of Inertia

200

What is the proper unit for Force?

Newton (N)

200

What does it mean if acceleration of an object is a negative?

It's slowing down or decelerating

200

 In a distance-time graph, what does a slope represent?

speed

200

Which of Newton’s Laws can describe why a semi truck would roll faster down a hill compared to a bicycle?

The Second Law or Accelertion

200

A balloon is released and flies through t room and the air goes the opposite way.

Third law or Action/Reaction

300

What is the net force if a 10 N force to the right is balanced by a 10 N force to the left?

0 Newtons (zero N)

300

How much force is needed get a 100 kg rock to accelerate at 5 m/s2 ?

500 Newtons

300

Describe the motion representing by slope of this line in a speed-time graph.

It's accelerating, speeding up, then slows down

300
A rocket launching is an example of which of Newton's Laws

Third Law  OR Action/Reaction

300

If a golf ball and ping pong ball are thrown with an equal force, then the golf ball would hurt more.

Second Law  or F = ma

400
  • What is the netforce of the block below?



5 N Right

400

If an object has a mass of 250kg and an acceleration of 10 m/s/s, what is the force?

2500 Newtons

400

What is the speed of this object representing by this distance-time graph?

2 m/s

400

When two objects collide, is the mass or size of the object more significant?

Mass

400

When the bus moves forward, my body sinks back into the seat.

First Law or Inertia

500

What happens to the motion of an object when there are unbalanced forces acting on it?

It will CHANGE motion:

direction, speed up OR slow down etc.

500

Calculate the acceleration if a car speeds up from 20 m/s to 50 m/s in 10 second?

3 m/s²

or

3 m/s/s

500

What does it mean when the line on a speed-time graph is horizontal?

It's moving at a constant speed.

500

In the equation F = mxa, what is the relationship between force and mass?

The greater the mass, the more force needed

Direct relationship

500

When I paddle a canoe on the right, it turns to the left

Third law or Action/Reaction