Newton's 2nd Law Confirmation Lab

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15 questions
Please complete the following formative assessment to earn credit for your Newton's 2nd Law Confirmation Lab
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In what year did Isaac Newton publish his text Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica?

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Isaac Newton developed his second law of motion by combining existing knowledge from previous scientists, particularly __________ Galilei.

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Write out Newton's 2nd Law of Motion

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Draw the Free Body Diagram of the Fan Cart.

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To control the setting, which of the following variable was kept constant?

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Describe how you will measure the acceleration (a) of the fan cart.

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How many total trials were conducted to measure the acceleration of the fan cart?

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Draw the general shape of the graph you produced during this investigation. Label each axis.

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The slope of your graph should have been close to the _____ of the carts that traveled down the track.

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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?

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Mass and acceleration are inversely related.