Newton's Laws of Motion (OCR GCSE Physics A (Gateway Science Suite)): Quizzes
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What is Newton's First Law of Motion also known as?
What is Newton's First Law of Motion also known as?
Law of Inertia
What happens to a stationary object when the resultant force is zero?
What happens to a stationary object when the resultant force is zero?
It remains stationary
What happens to a moving object when the resultant force is zero?
What happens to a moving object when the resultant force is zero?
It continues at same velocity
A force acts right and a force acts left on an object. What is the resultant force?
A force acts right and a force acts left on an object. What is the resultant force?
Zero
What happens if a resultant force acts on an object?
What happens if a resultant force acts on an object?
It will accelerate
What is acceleration?
What is acceleration?
A change in velocity over time
What are forces called when they equal each other?
What are forces called when they equal each other?
Balanced
When a car's driving force equals friction, what happens?
When a car's driving force equals friction, what happens?
Constant velocity
What happens when a car's driving force exceeds friction?
What happens when a car's driving force exceeds friction?
The car accelerates
What does inertia describe?
What does inertia describe?
Unchanged motion of objects
What is a resistive force?
What is a resistive force?
Force opposite to motion
What does a resultant force cause?
What does a resultant force cause?
Speed or direction to change