Newton's Second Law of Motion

Grade 745 minutes

Learning Objective

I can explain Newton's second law of motion by using the formula F = ma to calculate force, mass, and acceleration.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. Explain Newton's second law of motion in your own words and describe how it relates to the concepts of force, mass, and acceleration.

2. If a car has a mass of 1,200 kg and accelerates at a rate of 3 m/s², calculate the net force acting on the car using the formula F = ma.

3. A skateboarder applies a force of 15 Newtons to a skateboard with a mass of 5 kg. What will be the acceleration of the skateboard? Show your calculations.

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