Newton's 1st Law Flashcards

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What is the combination of all forces acting in an object?

A

Net force

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What is a push or pull?

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A force

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What is the net force of an object that has balanced forces?

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Zero

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If the net force is not zero, what direction does the object move?

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In the same direction as the larger force

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What does Newton’s 1st Law of Motion state?

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An object at rest will remain at rest, and an object in motion will remain in motion unless acted on by an unbalanced force.

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What is a pushing force?

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Applied

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What is a support force?

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Normal

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What is a force that is falling through the air?

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Air resistance

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What is an opposing or stopping force?

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Friction

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What is a pulling force?

A

Tension

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What is a force that uses a spring?

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Spring

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What is a force that is floating in water?

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Buoyancy

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What is a force that is attracted to the core of the Earth?

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Gravity

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What is a force that allows electrons to be attracted to protons?

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Electrical force

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What is a force that has north and south poles attracted to each other?

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Magnetic

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What are the four forces applied to an airplane?

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Weight, lift, drag and thrust

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What force on an airplane is the same as air resistance?

A

Drag

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What force on an airplane is the same as gravity?

A

Weight

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What is a force on an airplane that is the same as an applied force?

A

Thrust