

Understanding Terminal Velocity and Forces
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Physics, Science, Mathematics
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9th - 10th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
Patricia Brown
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary force acting on Suzy as she begins her skydive?
Magnetic force
Air resistance
Gravity
Friction
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does Suzy's acceleration change as she falls faster?
It becomes zero
It increases
It decreases
It remains constant
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to Suzy's net force as air resistance increases?
Net force decreases
Net force remains constant
Net force increases
Net force becomes zero
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is terminal velocity?
The speed at which acceleration is maximum
The speed at which air resistance is zero
The speed at which gravity is zero
The speed at which acceleration becomes zero
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does opening a parachute affect Suzy's fall?
It makes her fall upwards
It has no effect
It decreases her speed
It increases her speed
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to air resistance as Suzy falls faster?
It increases
It decreases
It becomes zero
It remains the same
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which concept is more challenging to understand: air resistance or net force?
Neither is challenging
Both are equally challenging
Air resistance
Net force
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