Question |
Answer |
An object at rest will stay in rest and an object in motion tend to stay at a constant velocity unless acted upon by an unbalanced force. What is this called? |
Newton's First Law of Motion |
A force that resists movement between two forces. |
friction |
An object's tendency to resist a change in motion. |
inertia |
The more ________ something has the greater the inertia |
mass |
For every action there is any equal and opposite reaction. What is this called? |
Newton's Third Law of Motion |
Force=Mass x Acceleration |
Newton's Second Law of Motion |
Acceleration increases if the ________ increases. |
force |
Acceleration _____________ if the mass increases. |
decreases |
A train has more momentum than a truck traveling at the same speed because the train has more __________. |
mass |
The second object's push back on the first is known as a(n) ____________ force. |
reaction |
Astronauts experience weightlessness because they do not seem to feel the force of __________. |
gravity |
Objects that experience no detectable gravitational pull have ________ weightlessness. |
true |
The initial push or pull of one object on another object. |
action force |