
Physics of Falling Objects

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Physics, Science
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7th - 12th Grade
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Hard

Olivia Brooks
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the common misconception about heavier objects and their falling speed?
Heavier objects fall slower than lighter ones.
Heavier objects fall faster than lighter ones.
Heavier objects float in the air.
Heavier objects do not fall at all.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who conducted experiments that challenged the idea that heavier objects fall faster?
Albert Einstein
Aristotle
Isaac Newton
Galileo Galilei
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Newton realize about the acceleration of falling objects?
It depends on the object's color.
It is the same for all objects regardless of mass.
It is faster for heavier objects.
It varies with the object's shape.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the value of acceleration due to gravity on Earth?
20 meters per second squared
9.81 meters per second squared
15 meters per second squared
5 meters per second squared
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does air resistance affect a falling object?
It has no effect on the object.
It slows down the object.
It speeds up the object.
It makes the object heavier.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to a falling object in a vacuum?
It falls slower than in air.
It falls faster than in air.
It falls at the same rate as in air.
It does not fall at all.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is terminal velocity?
The speed at which an object starts falling.
The speed at which an object falls infinitely fast.
The speed at which air resistance equals gravitational pull.
The speed at which an object stops falling.
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