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Newtons 1st and 2nd laws

Quiz by Anthony Beer

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  • Q1
    Which of the following statements describes Newton's first law?
    An object at rest will start moving when a force is applied to it.
    An object at rest will stay at rest and an object in motion will stay in motion with the same speed and in the same direction, unless acted upon by an unbalanced force.
    An object in motion will speed up if no force acts on it.
    An object in motion will slow down and stop if no force acts on it.
    30s
  • Q2
    Which of the following statements describes Newton's second law?
    The mass of an object is determined by its size.
    The size of an object determines its acceleration.
    The force applied to an object determines its speed.
    The acceleration of an object is dependent on its mass and the net force applied to it.
    30s
  • Q3
    If a toy car is not moving, what can make it move?
    Applying a force
    Saying 'Go'
    Nothing, it will remain still
    Watching it
    30s
  • Q4
    When you kick a soccer ball, what happens to it?
    It comes towards you
    It moves away from you
    It stays still
    It disappears
    30s
  • Q5
    What happens to a ball when you throw it up into the air?
    It comes back down
    It disappears
    It stays up in the air
    It changes color
    30s
  • Q6
    What does Newton's first law state about objects in motion?
    An object in motion will stay in motion with the same speed and in the same direction, unless acted upon by an unbalanced force.
    An object in motion will change direction on its own.
    An object in motion will slow down and speed up randomly.
    An object in motion will stop moving if no force acts on it.
    30s
  • Q7
    What happens to a moving bicycle when you stop pedaling?
    It goes in reverse
    It starts bouncing
    It slows down and eventually stops
    It speeds up
    30s
  • Q8
    Why is it harder to push a heavy box than a light box?
    Because the heavy box has more mass
    Because the heavy box is bigger
    Because the light box is magical
    Because the light box is smaller
    30s
  • Q9
    What happens to a ball when you kick it?
    It disappears
    It moves forward
    It changes color
    It moves backward
    30s
  • Q10
    What is the force that keeps us from floating away into space called?
    Electricity
    Friction
    Magnetism
    Gravity
    30s

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