Newtons Third Law (Edexcel GCSE Physics Combined Science): Quizzes
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What is true about forces when two objects interact?
What is true about forces when two objects interact?
Equal strength, opposite direction
Does Newton's Third Law apply to all interactions?
Does Newton's Third Law apply to all interactions?
Yes, no matter the objects involved
When a paddle pushes water backwards, what does the water do?
When a paddle pushes water backwards, what does the water do?
Pushes paddle forward with equal force
What pushes a rocket upward during take-off?
What pushes a rocket upward during take-off?
Gases pushing back on the rocket
A book rests on a table. What force does the table exert on the book?
A book rests on a table. What force does the table exert on the book?
Upward force equal to book's weight
In which direction does a rocket push gases from its engines?
In which direction does a rocket push gases from its engines?
Out of the engines
What direction is the force from the book's weight on a table?
What direction is the force from the book's weight on a table?
Down on the table
When two things interact, how do their forces compare?
When two things interact, how do their forces compare?
Equal but opposite