10 Questions
Which of the following best describes Newton's laws of motion?
Three laws that describe the relationship between motion and forces
According to Newton's laws of motion, what happens to a body at rest or in motion at a constant speed in a straight line?
It remains at rest or in motion at a constant speed
What is the relationship between a body's acceleration, mass, and net force according to Newton's laws of motion?
Acceleration multiplied by mass equals net force
If two bodies exert forces on each other, what is true about the magnitudes and directions of these forces according to Newton's laws of motion?
The forces have the same magnitude but opposite directions
Who first stated the three laws of motion?
Isaac Newton
According to Newton's laws of motion, what is the relationship between a body's acceleration and its mass when acted upon by a net force?
The body's acceleration is equal to the net force divided by its mass.
According to Newton's laws of motion, what happens to a body when it is acted upon by a net force?
The body's motion changes.
According to Newton's laws of motion, what is true about the magnitudes and directions of forces exerted by two bodies on each other?
The magnitudes of the forces are equal, but the directions are opposite.
What is the name of the book in which Isaac Newton first stated the three laws of motion?
Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy
What did Newton use his laws of motion for?
To investigate and explain the motion of physical objects and systems.
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