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Free fall quiz

Authored by Kavita Sharma

Physics

6th Grade

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Free fall quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Which would hit the ground first if dropped from the same height in a vacuum—a feather or a metal bolt?

the feather

the metal bolt

They would hit the ground at the same time.

They would be suspended (floating) in a vacuum.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Which would fall with greater acceleration in a vacuum—a leaf or a stone?

the leaf
the stone
They would accelerate at the same rate.
It is difficult to determine without more information.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

A freely falling object starts from rest. After falling for 6 seconds, it will have a speed of about:

6m/s

36m/s

60m/s

12m/s

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

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A baseball is thrown up into the air. What happens to the velocity as the ball rises in the air?

the velocity increases

the velocity decreases

the velocity remains constant

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

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A baseball is thrown up into the air. What happens to the acceleration as the ball rises in the air?

the acceleration increases

the acceleration decreases

the acceleration remains constant

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

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Which of the dot diagrams best describe the motion of a free-falling object that is dropped from rest?

Diagram A

Diagram B

Diagram C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

As a rock in FREE FALL falls through the air, acceleration

stays constant

decreases until it hits terminal velocity

increases until it hits terminal velocity

increases ~10 m/s each second

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