Question

question 5 / 10 which of the following best describes inertia? a. the resistance of an object to change its motion. b. the speed of an object in motion. c. the force that pulls objects down. d. the ability of an object to move faster.

Explanation:

Inertia is a fundamental concept in physics. It is defined as the resistance of an object to a change in its state of motion (rest or uniform - motion). Option B refers to speed, C refers to gravity, and D refers to acceleration, none of which are definitions of inertia.

Answer:

A. The resistance of an object to change its motion.