1. Why do all projectiles go downward after the launch? Because of _____. A. Mass B. Gravity C. Air resistance D. Amount of matter in the object
2. What is the velocity of the vertical component of a projectile when it reaches its maximum height in a trajectory? A. 9.8 m/s B. 9.8 m/s² C. 0 m/s D. 0 m/s²
3. The path followed by the projectile is called _______. A. trajectory B. trajectory C. velocity D. acceleration
4. The vertical and horizontal components of a projectile motion are ______ of one another. A. independent B. dependent C. proportion D. inversely proportional
The acceleration of an object due to gravity is 9.8 m/s².
Which of the following is NOT an example of a projectile motion? A. A car moving in a straight line B. A bullet fired from a rifle C. A piece of stone thrown in any direction
Suppose a rescue airplane drops a relief package while it is moving with constant horizontal speed at an elevated height. Assuming that air resistance is negligible, where will the relief package land relative to the plane? a. below the plane and behind it b. directly below the plane and ahead of it
For instance, in a horizontally launched object from an elevated area, which of the following may describe its motion? The horizontal velocity remains constant during the course of the trajectory and the vertical velocity changes by 9.8 m/s every second. The horizontal velocity remains constant during the course of the trajectory and the vertical velocity also remains constant all throughout its trajectory. The horizontal velocity changes by 9.8 m/s every second during the course of the trajectory and the vertical velocity remains constant.
What will happen to a cannonball when released upward at an angle in the absence of gravity? The object will still follow a curved path downward. b. The object will go back and forth to the cannon. The object will continue moving through space in the absence of gravity.
10. When solving projectile problems, we assume that we are operating in a vacuum. This means there is NO gravity b. Air resistance No mass Force