15 Questions
What is a common factor that can cause an object to change direction?
A force
When do forces cause movement?
When they are unbalanced
What is the term for the action or process of moving or being moved?
Motion
What is necessary to stop a toy car that is rolling?
An outside force
Who explained the Laws of Motion?
Sir Isaac Newton
What is the result when forces are balanced?
No movement occurs
What type of force is friction an example of?
Contact force
According to Newton's Laws of Motion, what happens to an object in motion if no outside force is applied?
It continues moving
What is muscular force an example of?
Contact force
What is the term for a push, pull, or other factor that can make an object move?
Force
What happens to an object when it is acted upon by an unbalanced force?
It changes direction or speed
What is an example of a non-contact force?
Gravity
What is necessary for an object to start moving?
An outside force
What is the result when an object's motion is slowed down due to friction?
The object's speed decreases
What is the term for the process of moving or being moved?
Motion
Learn about the fundamental concepts of forces and motion in physics. Understand how forces can cause movement, change direction, and speed. Discover the difference between balanced and unbalanced forces and how they affect motion.
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