ISAAC NEWTON
WHAT FELL ON ISAAC NEWTONS HEAD THAT HELPED HIM DISCOVER GRAVITY
APPLE
A PUSH OR PULL ACTING ON AN OBJECT
FORCE
A soccer ball is resting on the ground. It stays still until a player kicks it.
NEWTONS 1ST LAW
How does the force of gravity change as the distance between two objects increases?
IT DECREASES
WHERE WAS NEWTON BORN/FROM?
ENGLAND
A FORCE THAT OCCURS FROM TWO OBJECTS RUBBING TOGETHER
FRICTION
A rocket blasts off into space, with gases being expelled downward while the rocket moves upward.
Who is the scientist known for formulating the Law of Universal Gravitation?
ISAAC NEWTON
What force did Newton say is responsible for keeping the planets in orbit around the Sun?
GRAVITY
A force acting in the opposite direction of a moving object
AIR RESISTANCE
A swimmer pushes back against the water with their arms, and the water pushes them forward.
NEWTONS 3RD LAW
What happens to your weight if you travel to a planet with stronger gravity than Earth?
YOUR WEIGHT INCREASES
What Newton won the Newton coloring contest?
JOKER
a property of matter that describes how objects resist changes in their velocity
INERTIA
A magician pulls a tablecloth out from under dishes, and the dishes remain in place.
NEWTONS 1ST LAW
What two factors affect the gravitational force between two objects?
MASS & DISTANCE
HOW MANY LAWS OF MOTION DID NEWTON ACTUALLY HAVE?
3
the speed of something in a given direction
A lightweight tennis ball is easier to throw than a heavy bowling ball.
NEWTONS 2ND LAW
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE satellite COMPANY THAT BRINGS INTERNET TO RUAL AREAS?
STAR LINK