11/16 - Review: Forces (Due Friday)

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23 questions
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A force is a _______ or a _______.
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The sum of all the forces acting on an object is known as the _______ force.
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1. If the forces acting on an object at rest are _______, the object will remain at rest.
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When traveling at the same speed, a bowling ball is harder to stop than a soccer ball because the bowling ball has greater _______
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_______ is the tendency of an object to resist any change in its motion.
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Newton's first law of motion states that an object stays in constant motion unless an _______ force acts on it.
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Friction always acts in a direction that is _______ to the direction of motion
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According to Newton's second law of motion, a larger net force acting on an object will cause a greater _______ of that object
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If you triple the net force on an object, the acceleration will_______
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A rocket launching is an example of Newton's _______ law
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Acceleration toward the center of a curved path is called _______ acceleration
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The acceleration of an object depends on two things: the size of the _______ acting on it as well as the _______ of the object.
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According to Newton’s second law, F = _______
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If the net force on a moving object is _______, it will continue to move in a straight line with a constant speed.
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You push on a crate with a force of 10 N to the right, and your friend pushes on the crate with a force of 25 N to the left. Describe and explain the motion of the crate.

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You push a heavy box. At first it doesn't move. You push harder, and it finally starts to move, but you still have to exert a constant force to keep it moving across the room. Explain why.

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Can an object still be in motion if the net force acting on it is zero? Explain.

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An object at rest will remain at rest and an object in motion will stay in motion unless acted upon by an unbalanced force.

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An object’s acceleration depends on its mass and the net force acting on it. (F = ma)

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When one object applies a force on a second object, the second object applies a force on the first object that is equal and opposite.

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Using one or more of Newton’s laws, explain why you fall forward when you trip on a crack.

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Using Newton’s third law of motion, explain how you are able to walk forward.

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Using one or more of Newton’s laws, explain why it is necessary to wear a seat belt to hold you in place if your car that stops suddenly?