Words to Know
Contact or Non
Need for Speed
Friction Depiction
Fig Newton
100
The force that pulls objects down to the earth.
Gravity
100
Wind blowing on a ship's sail.
Contact
100
In the following formula a=F/m, the "a" stands for what?
acceleration
100
What type of friction is present when rubbing your hands together?
Sliding
100
You're driving in a car and the car suddenly stops. Which law explains why the cell phone on the dashboard flies forward?
Newton's 1st
200
An object's tendency to resist a change in motion.
Inertia
200
A little girl pushing her toy shopping cart.
Contact
200
In the following formula a=F/m the "F" stands for what?
Force
200
Which type of friction is present when rolling a ball on the floor?
Rolling
200
A large truck requires more force to move than a toy car.
Newton's 2nd
300
The force that opposes the motion of one object moving against another.
Friction
300
The static electricity between a charged balloon and your hair.
Non-contact
300
In the following formula a=F/m, the "m" stands for what?
mass
300
What type of present slows a paper airplane down in the air?
Air Resistance
300
A baseball bat hits a baseball and sends it flying into the stands.
Newton's Third
400
When a force is only partially canceled out by another force, it is said to be....
Unbalanced
400
A magnet pulling on another magnet.
Non-Contact
400
What would the acceleration of an object be if the the force was 80N and the mass was 8kg (a=F/m)?
10 meters/second
400
What type of friction slows a boat down in the water?
Fluid
400
The formula a=F/m is tied to which law of motion?
Newton's 2nd
500
When all forces on a object cancel each other out, it is called...
Balanced
500
A truck towing (pulling) another small car.
Contact
500
What would the force of an object be if the acceleration "a" was 100 meters/second and the "m" mass was 10kg (a=F/m)?
1000N
500
When Michael Jackson did the Moon Walk what type of friction was present between his shoes and the floor?
Sliding
500
A race car accelerating on the race track.
Newton's 3rd