Newton's First Law

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According to Newton's first law of motion, an object that is not moving will

  • Remain still (correct)
  • Move in a straight line
  • Move at a constant speed
  • Stop moving

Friction and gravity are examples of

  • Forces that cause objects to stop moving
  • Forces that affect motion (correct)
  • Forces that only act on stationary objects
  • Forces that only act on moving objects

According to Newton's first law, an object in motion will continue to move

  • In a curved path and at a variable speed
  • In a straight line and at a variable speed
  • In a straight line and at a constant speed (correct)
  • In a curved path and at a constant speed

The ball in the example stops moving because

<p>There are other forces acting on it (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Newton's first law of motion is also known as the law of

<p>Inertia (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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