
Newton's First Law of Motion Quiz
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- Q1The ability to do work.GravityEnergyMotionInertia30s
- Q2The tendency of an object at rest to stay at rest and an object in motion to stay in motion.InertiaFrictionWorkEnergy30s
- Q3A force that slows objects down.WeightGravityMassFriction30s
- Q4A measure of how much an object contains for the space it takes upMassGravityVolumeWeight30s
- Q5The amount of space an object occupies.GravityMassVolumeWeight30s
- Q6A measure of how much gravity is pulling down on an objectWeightForceVolumeMass30s
- Q7The force of the Earth's pull on an objectWeightForceMassGravity30s
- Q8The changing part of an experiment.FrictionSpeedDistanceVariable30s
- Q9a force caused by air rubbing on an objectWeightVariableDragFriction30s
- Q10A push or a pull, measured in Newtons or poundsEnergyMassGravityForce30s
- Q11A scientific test in which there is only one variableVariableUncontrolled ExperimentChangeControlled Experiment30s
- Q12What was wrong with Aristotle's theory?It was a controlled experimentNothing was wrong with it. He was right.It had too many variables30s
- Q13Another name for Newton's First Law of Motion is the Law of Inertia.FalseTrue30s
- Q14The more mass an object has, the less inertia it has.FalseTrue30s
- Q15Speed and direction an object is travelingDistanceEnergyTimeVelocity30s