1st Law
Which of the following has the greatest inertia? A person, Car, Jet, or Train?
A tennis ball is served, the tennis player on the other side of the net swings at the ball but misses. This law explains why the ball stays in motion until it hits the fence.
A baseball hit with a wooden bat goes farther than a baseball hit with a plastic bat. Why is this an example of Newton's Second Law?
What is "The mass of the bat is more so the force of the ball's movement is more."
What is an example of an equal and opposite reaction?
What is "anything with an equal and opposite reaction"
In the following example, what is the unbalanced force: A car is driving down the street, but comes to an abrupt stop when it hits a tree.
What is "the tree"
A car is easier to push than a bus. This is an example of which of Newton's Laws?
What is "Newton's Second Law"
Describe an example of Newton's 2nd Law.
What is "Shows Force= Mass x Acceleration"
You run into your friend while skating and both of you fall in opposite directions. This is an example of which law of motion?
What is "Newton's Third Law"
The dominos flew out of the back of the truck when it crashed into the books. Explain why this is an example of Newton's First Law?
What is "The dominoes stay in motion because nothing is stopping them"
When you jump, your legs apply a force to the ground, and the ground applies and equal and opposite reaction force that propels you into the air. What law does this represent?
What is "Newtons 3rd Law"
What is the difference in the distance traveled when a baseball and basketball with different masses are hit with an aluminum bat?
What is "The baseball went farther than the basketball when your classmate hit them with an aluminum bat."
The slingshot was pulled back and the rock propelled forward. Explain how this is an example of Newton's Third Law?
What is "The action of the slingshot had an opposite reaction of the rock propelling forward"