Please complete the following formative assessment to earn credit for your Newton's 2nd Law Confirmation Lab
In what year did Isaac Newton publish his text Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica?
Isaac Newton developed his second law of motion by combining existing knowledge from previous scientists, particularly __________ Galilei.
Write out Newton's 2nd Law of Motion
Draw the Free Body Diagram of the Fan Cart.
To control the setting, which of the following variable was kept constant?
Describe how you will measure the acceleration (a) of the fan cart.
How many total trials were conducted to measure the acceleration of the fan cart?
Draw the general shape of the graph you produced during this investigation. Label each axis.
The slope of your graph should have been close to the _____ of the carts that traveled down the track.
If twice the Net Force was applied to your fan cart and the mass was kept the same, what would happen to the acceleration of the fan cart?
Mass and acceleration are inversely related.