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WorksheetsParachute Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which of the following is NOT a common parachute type?
Round
Annular
Quadriform
Cruciform
It is always a bad idea to have a hole in your parachute.
True
False
When you are falling with a parachute, which of the following forces is pulling you down?
Air resistance/Drag
Gravity
Magnetism
Support Force
When you are falling with a parachute, which of the following forces is pulling you up?
Air resistance/Drag
Gravity
Magnetism
Support Force
What type of parachute is shown?
Round
Annular
Cruciform
Ram Air
What type of parachute is shown?
Round
Annular
Cruciform
Ram Air
What type of parachute is shown?
Round
Annular
Cruciform
Ram Air
What type of parachute is shown?
Round
Annular
Cruciform
Ram Air
When you reach terminal velocity, which of the following is true?
You start moving up
You stop moving entirely
You stop accelerating but keep moving downward
You die
When was the first parachute successfully used (to jump from a building)?
1500s
1700s
1800s
1900s
Why did Felix Baumgartner jump from space in order to go faster?
The gravity was higher.
The gravity was lower.
The air resistance was lower.
The air resistance was higher.
How long did it take Felix Baumgartner to go up to his jump height?
30 minutes
90 minutes
3 hours
1 day
How long did it take Felix Baumgartner to fall?
1 minute
4.5 minutes
15 minutes
30 minutes
Would you ever want to go skydiving?
Yes
Maybe
No
True or False: Mrs. Harms has gone skydiving.
True
False
