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Projectile Motion Intro

Authored by Katherine Johnson

Physics

9th - 12th Grade

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Projectile Motion Intro
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The shape of the path a projectile follows...

circular
linear
wavy
parabolic

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

For a horizontal launch, the horizontal component of velocity -

stays constant.

increases throughout.

decreases throughout.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

For a horizontal launch, the vertical component of velocity -

stays constant.

increases throughout.

decreases throughout.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which best describes the acceleration of a projectile?

It is changing both in magnitude and direction.

It is changing in magnitude, but remains pointed downward.

It is changing in direction, but has a constant magnitude.

It has a constant magnitude and remains pointed downwards at all times.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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Two balls of the same mass begin at a height of 2m. One is released from rest while the other begins with a horizontal velocity of 5m/s. Which object its the ground first?

Ball A
Ball B
Both balls his the ground at the same time
unable to determine with information given

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

An object is projected horizontally from a cliff.  The time it takes to hit the ground is

more than if it was just dropped
less than if it was just dropped
the same amount of time than if it was just dropped
impossible to determine

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

For a angled launch, the horizontal component of velocity -

stays constant.

increases throughout.

decreases throughout.

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