3 Laws of Motion Quiz

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TEST I: Direction: Write the letter only of your choice.

1. The tendency of objects to resist a change in motion is called:


a. Friction b. Velocity c. Inertia d. Acceleration
2. Inertia is measured by its __________ .
a. speed b. velocity c. mass d. all of these
3. Acceleration of an object will increase as the net force increases depending on its ________________.
a. mass b. shape c. density d. volume
4. What is the formula used for Newton’s second law of motion?
a. momentum= mass x velocity c. force= mass x acceleration
b. speed= distance divided time d. velocity= acceleration x time
5. How could you keep an objects acceleration the same if the force acting on the object were doubled?
a. decrease the inertia c. decrease the objects mass
b. increase the objects mass d. increase the inertia
6. Which of the following objects has the greatest inertia?
a. ping pong ball b. a golf ball c. a soft ball d. a bowling ball
7. A man standing on the ground weighs 50 N, how much force is exerted by the ground?
a. 10 N b.15 N c.40 N d. 50 N
8. Forces always occur _____________.
a.by themselves b.in pairs c. as single quantities d. in triplets
9. The third law of motion states that for every action, there is ____ and ____reaction.
a. an equal and opposite b. an equal and the same c. less than and the same d. greater than and opposite
10. Acceleration due to gravity (g) on Earth above sea level is ______.
a. 1.6 m/s2 b. 2 m/s2 c. 9.8 m/s2 d. 8.9 m/s2

TEST II: Solve and show your solution.


An automobile with a mass of 1200 kg accelerates at a rate of 3 m/s2 in the forward direction. What is the net force acting on the
automobile?

TEST I: Direction: Write the letter only of your choice.


1. The tendency of objects to resist a change in motion is called:
a. Friction b. Velocity c. Inertia d. Acceleration
2. Inertia is measured by its __________ .
a. speed b. velocity c. mass d. all of these
3. Acceleration of an object will increase as the net force increases depending on its ________________.
a. mass b. shape c. density d. volume
4. What is the formula used for Newton’s second law of motion?
a. momentum= mass x velocity c. force= mass x acceleration
b. speed= distance divided time d. velocity= acceleration x time
5. How could you keep an objects acceleration the same if the force acting on the object were doubled?
a. decrease the inertia c. decrease the objects mass
b. increase the objects mass d. increase the inertia
6. Which of the following objects has the greatest inertia?
a. ping pong ball b. a golf ball c. a soft ball d. a bowling ball
7. A man standing on the ground weighs 50 N, how much force is exerted by the ground?
a. 10 N b.15 N c.40 N d. 50 N
8. Forces always occur _____________.
a.by themselves b.in pairs c. as single quantities d. in triplets
9. The third law of motion states that for every action, there is ____ and ____reaction.
a. an equal and opposite b. an equal and the same c. less than and the same d. greater than and opposite
10. Acceleration due to gravity (g) on Earth above sea level is ______.
a. 1.6 m/s2 b. 2 m/s2 c. 9.8 m/s2 d. 8.9 m/s2

TEST II: Solve and show your solution.


An automobile with a mass of 1200 kg accelerates at a rate of 3 m/s2 in the forward direction. What is the net force acting on the
automobile?

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