The 3 Laws
Simple Machines
Calculate the force
Vocabulary
100

Which law is this?

Every action has an opposite and equal reaction

What is the third law

100

What simple machine consists of a circular object attached to a shaft?

What is a wheel and axle

100

What is the force on a 1000 kg elevator that is falling freely at 9.8 m/sec2?

What is 9,800 Newtons

100

A _________ is a push or a pull

What is Force

200

Which law is this?

An object in motion will stay in motion unless acted upon by an outside force

What is law 1

200

What simple machine is a portable inclined plane?

What is a wedge

200

What is the force on a 1000 kg elevator that is falling freely at 9.8 m/sec2?

What is 250 Newtons

200

__________ forces do not change motion

What is Balanced

300

Which law is this?

force = mass * acceleration 

What is the second law

300

What simple machine is an inclined plane wrapped around a shaft?

What is a screw

300

How much force is needed to accelerate a 66 kg skier at 2 m/sec2?

What is 132 Newtons

300

What is an object's tendency to resist motion?

What is Intertia

400

Fill in the blanks:

Every action has an __________ and _________ reaction

What is Equal and Opposite

400

What simple machines is a wheel that carries a flexible rope, cord, cable, chain, or belt on its rim 

What is a pulley

400

The mass of a large car is 1000 kg.  How much force would be required to accelerate the car at a rate of 3 m/sec2?

What is 3,000 Newtons

400

What is accomplished when force is applied to an object and the object moves a distance?

What is Work

500

How do you calculate force?

What is Mass * Acceleration

500

What simple machines is a wheelbarrow an example of?

What is a lever

500

What is the acceleration of a 50 kg object pushed with a force of 500 newtons?

What is 10 m/s^2

500

What is the support called in a lever?

What is the Fulcrum