TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 Stop and Go 5 CHAPTER 2 What Is Inertia 9 CHAPTER 3 Inertia in Everyday life 19 SCIENCE IN ACTION Inertia with Money 26 Focus on Inertia 28 Glossary 30 To Learn More 31 Index 32
CHAPTER 1 STOP AND GO Hannah's dad is driving her to school Suddenly a dog darts in front of the car Hannah's dad slams on the brakes The car comes to a fast stop But Hannah's body keeps moving forward A car comes to a sudden stop when the brakes are pressed hard Un
