Can you solve these physics riddles? ft Simone Giertz - Part 1/3

In this video from 'Physics Girl', the host introduces Simone Giertz, known for her comedic robotics. Simone shares her background in physics and humorously tackles a warm-up question about bicycle screws. The video then presents a physics riddle involving air resistance on two spheres of different materials. Viewers are encouraged to return for the answer and engage with the content on social media.

What is the name of the special guest in the video?

• Simone Giertz

• Marie Curie

• Albert Einstein

• Isaac Newton

What type of comedy does Simone Giertz incorporate into her robotics?

• Stand-up

• Robot comedy

• Improv

• Sketch

What is the first physics question posed in the video?

• Where is the left-handed screw on a bicycle?

• What is the speed of light?

• How do you calculate force?

• What is gravity?

Why is a left-handed screw used on the pedal of a bicycle?

• To prevent it from unscrewing

• For aesthetic reasons

• To make it easier to pedal

• To increase speed

What happens to the two spheres when dropped from a height?

• They fall at the same speed

• One experiences more air resistance

• They explode

• They float