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Science Explainer: Newton's Third Law
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Instructions
Read the passage
Newton's Third Law.
Then answer the questions below.
Read the passage
Newton's Third Law.
Then answer the questions below.
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Question 1
1.
Drag each answer choice into the correct space. Not all answer choices will be used.
When two objects collide, according to Newton's Third Law, they exert forces of equal ______________ but opposite ______________ .
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forces
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reaction
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Question 2
2.
Question 3
3.
Drag each statement into the correct box to show if shows Newton's Third Law.
A car crashing into a wall.
A person pushing a heavy box across the floor.
A rocket launching into space.
A tree falling due to strong winds.
A book resting on a table.
Examples of Newton's Third Law
Non-examples of Newton's Third Law
Which real-life scenario applies Newton's Third Law of Motion? Select
two
correct answers.
A soccer player kicking a ball.
A balloon floating in the air.
A person walking on the ground.
A person jumping off a diving board into a pool.
A rocket launching into space.