Forces Flashcards
1
Q
True or false, a force is a push or a pull
A
True
2
Q
Finish this sentence: For every action there is an ... - opposite reaction - equal force - excellent outcome
A
opposite reaction
3
Q
True or false, Isaac Newton was the creator of the laws of motion
A
True
4
Q
What is the measurement of force called:
- Kilograms
- Centimetres
- Newtons
A
Newtons
5
Q
What is the third law of motion:
- For every throw, there must be a catch
- For everything that falls, something must fly
- For every action, there must be an equal reaction
A
For every action, there must be an equal reaction
6
Q
If you sit on a chair:
- You are exerting a downward force
- The chair is exerting an upward force
- Both
A
Both
7
Q
What is the name of the force that constantly pulls us down and keeps us on the ground:
- Weight
- Gravity
- Pulling force
A
Gravity
8
Q
When a Co2 dragster is launched the force of the Co2 canister is:
- Pushing the dragster forward
- Pushing the canister backward
- Making the dragster stay still
A
Pushing the dragster forward
9
Q
How many laws of motion did Isaac Newton create:
- 1
- 2
- 3
A
3
10
Q
True or false, Isaac Newton discovered gravity when he was hit in the head by a falling apple
A
True
