Laws of Motion
An object at rest tends to stay at rest and an object in motion tends to stay in motion with the same speed and in the same direction unless acted upon by an unbalanced force.
Newton's First Law of Motion
Newton created ________ (how many?) laws of motion.
3 laws of motion.
You run into your friend while skating and both of you fall in opposite directions. This is an example of which law of motion?
Newton's 3rd law.
A car is easier to push than a bus. This is an example of which of Newton's Laws?
Newton's 2nd law.
What is the amount of matter in an object?
Mass
This is the natural tendency of objects to keep on doing what they're doing.
Inertia
What century did Newton live in?
17th century.
You are thrown off the front of a 4 wheeler when it runs into a fence. This is an example of which law of motion?
Newton's First Law.
The slingshot was pulled back and the rock propelled forward. This is an example of which law of motion?
Newton's 3rd law.
What is the distance traveled per unit of time?
Speed.
F = M * A Force = Mass x Acceleration
Newton's Second Law of Motion
This is a push or pull.
Force.
You left your book on a desk in Mrs. Buckalew's room and it is still there the next morning. This is an example of which law of motion?
Newton's First Law.
The dominos flew out of the back of the truck when it crashed into the books. This is an example of which law of motion?
Newton's First Law.
What is the measure of gravitational attraction or force/amount of mass?
Weight
An object will _________________ in the direction that you push it.
accelerate
This is a resistance to change.
Inertia
A kickball continues to roll until it hits the fence. This is an example of which law of motion?
Newton's First Law.
You let the air out of a balloon- the air goes one way and the balloon goes the opposite direction. This is an example of which law of motion?
Newton's 3rd law.
What is the speed of an object in a specific direction?
Velocity.
Newton's 3rd law states this, "For ...
"For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction."
This is a force of resistance between 2 objects,
Friction
A baseball hit with a wooden bat goes farther than a baseball hit with a plastic bat. This is an example of which law of motion?
Newton's Second Law.
The baseball went farther than the basketball when your classmate hit them with an aluminum bat. This is an example of which law of motion?
Newton's Second Law of Motion.
According to Newton's third law, " If you _________ on it, it ____________ on you!"
if you push on it, it pushes on you!