What Does Galileo's Law of Inertia State

question 18

Multiple Choice

What does Galileo's law of inertia state?

• A) That motion, not rest, is the natural state of an object
• B) That the heavier an object is, the more time it takes to speed up and slow down
• C) That all objects will stop once the external force pushing them stops
• D) That an object's density of mass determines the speed at which it will move

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Definitions:

Beginning and End

Conceptual points in time that represent the start and conclusion of an event, process, or entity.

Recency

The principle that the most recently presented items or experiences will most likely be remembered best.

Automatic Processing

A type of information processing that occurs without the need for conscious attention, enabling tasks to be performed without deliberation.

Memory Consolidation

The process by which the brain converts short-term memories into long-term memories, making them stable over time.