What is the TOP of the parachute called?

• Canopy

• Suspension Lines

• Load

When you are falling with a parachute, which of the following forces is pulling you down?

• Air resistance/Drag

• Gravity

• Magnetism

• Support Force

When you are falling with a parachute, which of the following forces is pulling you up?

• Air resistance/Drag

• Gravity

• Magnetism

• Support Force

What type of parachute is shown?

• Round

• Annular

• Cruciform

• Ram Air

What type of parachute is shown?

• Round

• Annular

• Cruciform

• Ram Air

What type of parachute is shown?

• Round

• Annular

• Cruciform

• Ram Air

What type of parachute is shown?

• Round

• Annular

• Cruciform

• Ram Air

When you reach terminal velocity, which of the following is true?

• You start moving up

• You stop moving entirely

• You stop accelerating but keep moving downward

• You die

What is terminal velocity?

• The maximum velocity that an object can reach when falling through a fluid.

• The velocity of an object in space

• The speed at which an object stops moving

• The acceleration of an object in free fall

What is the purpose of a parachute's canopy?

• To create air resistance and slow down descent

• To carry additional weight during descent.

• To increase speed during descent.

• To provide shade during descent.