5 Questions
According to Newton's first law of motion, what happens to a body when no force is acting on it?
It remains at rest or continues to move at a constant speed in a straight line
What does Newton's second law of motion state about the relationship between force, mass, and acceleration?
The acceleration of a body is directly proportional to the net force acting on it and inversely proportional to its mass
What is the relationship between the forces exerted by two bodies on each other according to Newton's third law of motion?
The forces have the same magnitude but opposite directions
In which publication did Isaac Newton first state the three laws of motion?
Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica
What did Newton use his three laws of motion to investigate and explain?
The motion of many physical objects and systems
Test your knowledge of Newton's laws of motion with this quiz. Explore concepts such as inertia, force, and acceleration as you answer questions about the fundamental principles that govern motion and dynamics.
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