Isaac Newton Webquest

Using the links below, answer the questions about Isaac Newton and the Laws of Motion. Write the questions and answers on a clean sheet of paper.

Link 1: http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/people/enlightenment/newton.html

1. Look at a picture of Isaac Newton. In two or three sentences, describe what he looked like.

2. When did he live?

3. What country is he from?

Link 2: http://www.pbs.org/wnet/hawking/cosmostar/html/cstars_newt.html

4. What were two things that happened to Isaac Newton during his childhood?

Link 3: http://www.usoe.k12.ut.us/curr/science/sciber00/8th/forces/sciber/newtons.htm /font>

5. What does Newton's first law say?

6. What is another name for the first law of motion?

7. What real-life example is described that demonstrates the first law of motion?

Link 4: http://www.usoe.k12.ut.us/curr/science/sciber00/8th/forces/sciber/newton2.htm

8. Write Newton's second law using words.

9. Why does a moving train have so much force?

10. Why does a speeding bullet have so much force?

Link 5: http://www.usoe.k12.ut.us/curr/science/sciber00/8th/forces/sciber/newton3.htm

11. What is Newton's third law of motion?

12. What is a real-life example of this law?

Link 6: http://www.usoe.k12.ut.us/curr/science/sciber00/8th/forces/sciber/forcmot.htm

13. What is force?

14. What are three examples of force moving something?

15. What is friction?

16. What are three examples of friction?