
Skydiving Physics Quiz
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Physics
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9th - 10th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
Nancy Jackson
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5 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the initial acceleration of a skydiver when they first jump out of the plane?
5 meters per second squared
10 meters per second squared
15 meters per second squared
20 meters per second squared
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to a skydiver's speed when wind resistance equals gravitational force?
The skydiver starts to ascend
The skydiver continues to accelerate
The skydiver stops falling
The skydiver falls at a constant speed
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does changing body position to a pencil shape affect a skydiver's fall?
Causes the skydiver to ascend
Increases wind resistance and slows down
Decreases wind resistance and speeds up
Has no effect on speed
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do skydivers typically fall flat during freefall?
To reduce gravitational force
To look stylish
To maximize wind resistance
To minimize wind resistance
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of a parachute in skydiving?
To increase speed
To decrease wind resistance
To increase wind resistance and slow down
To make the skydiver ascend
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