Evaluative Moment

Choose and circle only one answer, that is, the correct one for each statement.

1. What is the name of Newton's first law?
a. Principle of action and reaction
b. Law of inertia
c. Fundamental law

2. What must be applied to change the state of rest of a body?
a. Mass
b. Volume
c. Force

3. The opposition of all bodies to change their state of rest or motion refers to the concept of:
a. Equilibrium
b. Inertia
c. Force

4. Which of the following examples corresponds to the principle of inertia?
a. Notice that when a bus starts abruptly, passengers are pushed backward as if they want to remain at rest.
b. When an elevator starts, passengers feel a particular sensation because their bodies resist moving.
c. Both a and b are correct

5. Which physicist dedicated part of his life to the study of the motion of objects, relating its cause to the respective effect produced?
a. Albert Einstein
b. Isaac Newton
c. Galileo Galilei