A boat is moving in a straight line across a calm lake. Its motor provides a forward thrust on the boat. A second force of equal size acts on the boat due to water resistance and drag.
Which statement describes what happens to the motion of the boat?
The boat speeds up.
The boat moves at a constant speed.
The boat slows down.
The boat changes direction.
183 exam-style questions on CIE IGCSE Physics 1.5.1a Forces, resultant force and motion. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.