Are These Everyday Examples Misinterpreting Newton's Laws of Motion?

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When 2 cars crash into the other, the smaller one skids backwards more than the larger one. - third law?

Grandmother is very tired after rolling the bread dough on her kitchen table.- second law?

After a while, airport runways show evidence of dark lines as tires are worn down from constant arrivals- first law?
 
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Can you explain why you think those are the correct answers?
 
I think these are not correct examples for Newton's laws of motion.