

Forces and Motion in Elevators
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Physics, Science, Mathematics
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9th - 12th Grade
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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 happens to the normal force when an object is on an inclined plane?
It disappears completely.
It becomes greater than gravity.
It remains equal to gravity.
It becomes less than gravity.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a stationary elevator, how do the forces acting on a person compare?
There are no forces acting.
Normal force and gravity are equal.
Normal force is greater than gravity.
Gravity is greater than normal force.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When an elevator accelerates upwards, how does the normal force change?
It decreases.
It remains the same.
It becomes zero.
It increases.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to Newton's second law, what is the relationship between force, mass, and acceleration?
Force equals mass plus acceleration.
Force equals acceleration divided by mass.
Force equals mass times acceleration.
Force equals mass divided by acceleration.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to the normal force when an elevator cable is cut?
It becomes greater than gravity.
It becomes zero.
It remains equal to gravity.
It becomes negative.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
During free fall, what is the acceleration of a person in an elevator?
0 m/s²
9.8 m/s² upwards
9.8 m/s² downwards
Infinity
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the initial acceleration when jumping into a hole through the Earth?
0 m/s²
9.8 m/s²
19.6 m/s²
Infinity
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