Forces, Motion, and Space · Physical Science

Newtonian Physics

Applying Newton's three laws of motion to explain the behavior of objects in everyday life.

Key Questions

  1. 1Why is it harder to stop a moving truck than a moving bicycle?
  2. 2What forces are acting on you when you are standing perfectly still?
  3. 3How does a rocket accelerate in the vacuum of space?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

KS3: Science - Forces and Motion
Year: Year 9
Subject: Science
Unit: Forces, Motion, and Space
Period: Physical Science

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