Chapter 2 Flashcards
1
Q
Newton’s First Law
A
Inertia - something will not move unless acted upon. Constant motion
2
Q
Newton’s Second Law
A
Force = Mass x Acceleration
3
Q
Velocity
A
Speed plus a direction
m/s
4
Q
Acceleration
A
Change in speed or direction for an object. Caused by unbalanced forces.
m/s^2
5
Q
Newton’s Third Law
A
Force Pairs - action reaction pairs
We exert the same force on the earth as it does on us, but because our mass is so small, we don’t even notice