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100

This Law of Motion is also known as the Law of Inertia.

What is the first Law of Motion?

100

The law of motion written as the formula below:

What is Newton's second law of motion?

100

If Jo-Bob is driv'n his pick'em-up-truck without a seatbelt, and his pick'em-up-truck hits a brick wall, this law of motion describes what will become of Jo-Bob. 

What is Newton's first law of motion?  Jo-Bob will splat against the wall. 

100

Newton was a key figure in the philosophical revolution known as the ________.

What is the Enlightenment?

200

This law of motion states that for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.

What is Newton's third law of motion?

200

In Newton's second law of motion, F=ma, F is for...

What is force?

200

Of the five items listed below, _____ has the greatest inertia.

Chair, car, fingernail, sandwich, bowling ball

What is a car?

200

In the ________, Newton formulated the laws of motion and universal gravitation

What is the Principia?

300

The law of motion pictured below:

What is Newton's first law of motion?

300

When solving for acceleration the formula for Newton's second law is this.

What is .............................................?

300

As a car's mass increases, the force ______ with acceleration.

What is increases?

300

Isaac Newton was knighted by this Queen of England.

Who is Queen Anne?

400

This law defines a force to be equal to change in momentum (mass times acceleration) per change in time. 

What is Newton's second law of motion?

400

The force required to cause a 5-kg bowling ball to accelerate at 4 m/s.

What is 20N?

400

When you lean against a wall, the action force is you pushing against the wall and the reaction force is ______.

What is the wall pushing against you?

400

This image:


What is KFC's 10 piece chicken meal?

500

The law of motion pictured below:

What is Newton's third law of motion?

500

The acceleration of a 5-kg bowling ball when  20-N force is applied.

What is 4 m/s2?

500

This fruit is what most people think lead Newton to realize what gravity was.

What is an apple?

500

The day Sir Isaac Newton was born.

What is December 25, 1642?