Projectile Motion Concepts
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A ball thrown straight up takes 8 total seconds to complete its journey all the way up and down. 1 second into its journey and 7 seconds into its journey the magnitude of its velocity will be ______________ and its direction _______________.
opposite, the same
the same, opposite
the same, the same
opposite, opposite
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS2-1
NGSS.HS-PS2-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The fact that an apple and a watermelon, dropped simultaneously from the same height, would hit the ground at the same time indicates that
you don't like apples or watermelons.
greater masses have greater acceleration.
lesser masses have greater acceleration.
acceleration is independent of mass.
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS2-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The initial horizontal velocity of a projectile is ____ its final horizontal velocity.
less than
equal to
greater than
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS2-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is true about the vertical velocity of a projectile launched horizontally?
It is initially at its maximum value.
It increases due to gravity as it falls.
It remains constant throughout its trajectory.
It decreases as it falls due to gravity.
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS2-4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
If two projectiles are launched at two different heights, 2m and 10m, which one will reach the ground first?
2m
10m
they both will hit the ground at the same time
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS2-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which hits the ground first if they start at the same height: a dropped ball or a ball launched with a
horizontal velocity?
the launched ball
the dropped ball
they both hit at the same time
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS2-2
NGSS.MS-PS2-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the velocity of an object launched straight up at its highest point?
zero
equal to its vx
½ its maximum value
equal to gravity
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