Force and Motion Chapter 8
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What is the fundamental concept that explains why an object's speed changes over time?

  • Velocity
  • Motion
  • Acceleration
  • Force (correct)
  • What is the most common way to experience and understand force in everyday life?

  • Through hearing
  • Through smelling
  • Through muscular effort (correct)
  • Through tasting
  • What is the natural state of an object, according to ancient beliefs?

  • Motion
  • Deceleration
  • Rest (correct)
  • Acceleration
  • What is the primary way to describe force?

    <p>By feeling its effect on an object</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between force and motion?

    <p>Force can both cause and change motion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of this chapter?

    <p>To describe the nature of force and motion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary reason for an object to change its state of motion?

    <p>A force is applied to the object</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to an object when two opposite forces of equal magnitude are applied to it?

    <p>It remains stationary</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of applying a force on a spring, as shown in Fig. 8.2?

    <p>The spring expands</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of a force changing the shape of an object?

    <p>A spherical rubber ball becoming oblong</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to an object when a force is applied to it from both sides with equal forces?

    <p>The object remains stationary</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the direction of motion of an object when two opposite forces of different magnitudes are applied to it?

    <p>The direction of the greater force</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the fundamental principle behind the third law of motion?

    <p>When one object exerts a force on another, the second object instantaneously exerts an equal and opposite force back</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens when you kick a football and collide with a player of the opposite team?

    <p>Both players apply a force to each other, and both feel hurt</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between the forces exerted by two spring balances connected together?

    <p>The forces exerted by both balances are equal but opposite in direction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct statement about action and reaction forces?

    <p>Action and reaction forces always act on different objects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the alternative statement of the third law of motion?

    <p>To every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a crucial point to remember about action and reaction forces?

    <p>They always act on different objects, simultaneously</p> Signup and view all the answers

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