
Galileo's Gravity Experiments and the Role of Air Resistance
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Physics, Science, History
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5th - 6th Grade
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Hard

Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is the scientist known for his experiments related to gravity?
Galileo Galilei
Nikola Tesla
Albert Einstein
Isaac Newton
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Galileo's experiment at the Leaning Tower of Pisa demonstrate?
Gravity does not affect objects on Earth
Heavier objects fall faster than lighter ones
Objects of different masses fall at the same rate
Air resistance affects all objects equally
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the home experiment, what is the purpose of using two envelopes with different contents?
To determine the effect of gravity on paper
To test if heavier objects fall faster
To see if air resistance affects the fall
To compare the speed of falling objects
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is air resistance also known as?
Gravity
Drag
Friction
Lift
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does a feather fall slower than a rock on Earth?
The feather is lighter
The rock is denser
Air resistance affects the feather more
Gravity pulls the rock harder
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What would happen if a rock and a feather were dropped on the moon?
Neither would fall
The feather would fall faster
The rock would fall faster
Both would fall at the same rate
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do parachutes help in slowing down a fall?
By increasing weight
By reducing gravity
By decreasing air resistance
By increasing air resistance
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