An object at rest tends to stay at rest, an object in motion tends to stay in motion, unless acted upon by an outside force

For every action there is an equal but opposite reaction

Forces exerted without contacting the object

Forces exerted when physically contacting the object

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Newtons 3 Laws

Question	Answer
Newton's 1st Law	An object at rest tends to stay at rest, an object in motion tends to stay in motion, unless acted upon by an outside force
Newton's 2nd Law	F = ma
Newton's 3rd Law	For every action there is an equal but opposite reaction
Field Force	Forces exerted without contacting the object
Contact Force	Forces exerted when physically contacting the object