Forces Come in Pairs Quiz

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What happens when you push against the floor?

  • You fly off the ground
  • The floor does not react
  • The wall exerts the reaction force
  • The floor exerts an action force back on you (correct)

Why does a football not go anywhere when kicked from both sides simultaneously?

  • The football has too much mass to move
  • The opposing forces cancel each other out (correct)
  • The football is deflated
  • One side applies more force than the other

How does mass influence the acceleration of an object?

  • More mass causes more acceleration
  • Mass has no impact on acceleration
  • Less mass causes no acceleration
  • More mass causes less acceleration (correct)

In the analogy with a bug hitting your windshield, why does the bug experience a greater effect?

<p>The bug has less mass compared to your vehicle (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key principle concerning action-reaction forces?

<p>Action always equals reaction (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key characteristic of forces that interact with each other?

<p>They are equal in strength and opposite in direction (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between the forces exerted by two interacting objects?

<p>The forces are equal in strength and opposite in direction (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of non-contact interaction?

<p>Gravity pulling you down toward the earth (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of identifying the interaction between objects?

<p>To identify the action and reaction forces (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a way to identify the action and reaction forces between objects?

<p>By identifying the interaction itself (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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