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What does Newton’s first law of motion primarily describe?
Which term refers to a force applied by objects in direct contact?
How is acceleration defined in the context of motion?
What describes the force of gravity?
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Which of the following best defines motion?
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What does speed measure in relation to motion?
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In the context of contact forces, which of the following is a specific type of force that resists motion?
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What aspect of motion is described by velocity?
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What is the primary focus of the module mentioned?
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Which law is primarily associated with the concept of inertia?
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Which aspect is NOT described in the module’s context?
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According to the document, what is required for the exploitation of government-created work for profit?
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What does Republic Act 8293, section 176 assert regarding government works?
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What role do the content editors serve in the development team?
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What is the role of the language editor in this context?
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What type of materials are included in the module that have respective copyright holders?
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What caused the coin to move with the cardboard when it was pulled slowly?
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Why did the coin not move forward with the cardboard when flicked?
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What principle explains why the other coins remained in place when the bottom coin was struck with a ruler?
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Which factor had minimal impact on the coin's behavior during the cardboard's flick?
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What happens to a stationary object when a force is applied to another object in contact with it?
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What is the force exerted if an object with a mass of 80.5 kg accelerates at 7 m/s²?
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What is the mass of a car that experiences a force of 10,500 Newtons and has an acceleration of 2 m/s²?
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If an unbalanced force of 48 Newtons is applied to an object with a mass of 12 kg, what is the acceleration?
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What would be the unbalanced force acting on a skateboard with a mass of 2 kg accelerating at 6 m/s²?
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What is the mass of a truck that is pulled with a force of 20,500 Newtons and has an acceleration of 4 m/s²?
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In Newton's first law of motion, what is defined as the tendency of an object to resist changes in its state of motion?
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If a 70 kg swimmer pushes off a wall with a force of 350 N, what will be their acceleration from the wall?
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What is the acceleration of an object if a 25 N force is applied to an object with a mass of 5 kg?
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What is Newton's second law of motion also known as?
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In the equation F=ma, what does 'F' represent?
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If an object with a mass of 3.0 kg accelerates at 6.0 m/s², what is the force applied?
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How does increasing the mass of an object affect its acceleration when the same force is applied?
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What does friction produce when two surfaces interact?
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What is an example of friction that is beneficial?
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If the acceleration of an object decreases, which of the following is most likely true?
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What does 'a' represent in the equation F=ma?
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Study Notes
Newton’s Laws of Motion
- Newton's First Law (Law of Inertia): An object at rest stays at rest, and an object in motion continues in uniform motion unless acted upon by an unbalanced force.
- Inertia: A property of matter that resists changes in motion; greater mass results in greater inertia.
- Example: When a sudden brake in a car occurs, passengers lurch forward due to inertia.
Newton’s Second Law (Law of Acceleration)
- The law states that acceleration (a) of an object is directly proportional to the net force (F) acting on it and inversely proportional to its mass (m), represented by the formula: F=ma.
- Greater force leads to greater acceleration, whereas lesser force results in lower acceleration for the same mass.
- When comparing objects of different masses under the same force, the object with greater mass will accelerate less.
Definitions Related to Motion
- Force: Any push or pull that causes a change in position, speed, or direction of an object.
- Contact Force: Force exerted when objects are in contact; includes friction.
- Non-contact Force: Force exerted without physical contact; includes gravity.
- Motion: Change in the position of an object influenced by unbalanced forces.
Key Concepts
- Speed: Distance traveled over time.
- Velocity: Rate of change of displacement, considering direction.
- Acceleration: Change in velocity over time.
Practical Applications
- Experiments demonstrate inertia and force; e.g., the "coin drop" activity illustrates inertia by showing how objects behave when force is suddenly removed.
Problem Solving using F=ma
- Calculate force with given mass and acceleration.
- Solve for mass with known force and acceleration.
- Determine acceleration using known force and mass.
Assessment Knowledge
- Friction's effect: More friction decreases speed, while less friction may increase speed.
- Newton's first law encapsulated by the concept of inertia.
- Useful examples of friction include brakes on bikes and car tires on roads.
Summary of Activities
- Activity 1.1: Investigates inertia with coin and cardboard experiments to observe movement behavior.
- Problem Solving Activities: Applying F=ma through various mathematical challenges to solidify understanding of Newton's principles.
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Test your understanding of Newton's Laws of Motion, including the concepts of inertia, force, and acceleration. This quiz covers the fundamental principles that govern motion and how mass affects acceleration. Brush up on the definitions and applications of these laws to excel.
