Projectile Motion Quiz

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What shape does the path of an object in projectile motion take?

  • A circle
  • A triangle
  • A straight line
  • A parabola (correct)

What is usually assumed in calculations of projectile motion on Earth?

  • The effects of air resistance are active
  • The effects of air resistance are passive
  • The effects of air resistance are negligible (correct)
  • The effects of air resistance are exaggerated

According to the text, which of the following is true?

  • Galileo discovered the curved path of objects in projectile motion was a straight line
  • Galileo discovered the curved path of objects in projectile motion was a parabola (correct)
  • Galileo discovered the curved path of objects in projectile motion was a circle
  • Galileo discovered the curved path of objects in projectile motion was a triangle

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