FOS QUIZ 5 EXAM 2025/2026 QUESTIONS
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Which of the following is true about your weight? - ANS It is proportional to your mass, but
not identical to it
It is related to the gravitational attraction between you and the earth
Aristotle believed that objects (people, trees, plants, animals, etc.) are made of - ANS earth,
air, fire, and water
Based on experiments, what did Galileo discover about the rate at which objects fall? -
ANS all objects on the earth, regardless of their weight, fall at the same speed
If a spacecraft is travelling through space between the stars at 20,000 mph, it will: -
ANS continue to move at 20,000 mph when its engines shut off
Which of the following is true if you are driving down the highway at a constant speed of 70
mph in a straight line? - ANS the force produced by the engine is equal to that produced by
the friction between the wind and the road.
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, Aristotle relied almost entirely on ___ to explain nature and, because of this - ANS logic; he
made mistakes, but had no way to know he'd made them because he didn't test his premises
and conclusions
Megan was text messaging while driving down the highway at a constant speed of 110 ft/s (75
mph). While texting, she looked down for a mere 7 seconds. How far did she travel before
looking back up at the road? - ANS 770 feet
This equation: V = distance/time, is the equation for: - ANS Speed = Distance/Time.
Which of the following is true? (*The moon has a mass about 1/6 that of the earth.) -
ANS Your weight on the moon is about 1/6 that of your weight on earth.
If the forces acting on an object are NOT in equilibrium, then - ANS the object will change
either direction or speed - or both
When a loaf of bread baking in an oven rises, its density: (Density = Mass/Volume) -
ANS decreases
The value of G is constant for all objects. - ANS true
Given the equation: d = ½ x a x t2, (which describes how far an object will fall in a given time on
the earth), if you double the value of t, the value of d (distance) will - ANS "square law
d = ½ x a x t2)
If the denominator (time) in the equation decreases, then acceleration will__.: acceleration =
change in velocity/time - ANS increase
If you're driving down the road, while NOT wearing a seatbelt, and run into a stopped car, your
body will continue moving forward until it hits something - such as the steering wheel,
windshield, or pavement. This is based on which of Newton's Laws? - ANS 1st Law: Objects in
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AND ANSWERS 100% PASS
Which of the following is true about your weight? - ANS It is proportional to your mass, but
not identical to it
It is related to the gravitational attraction between you and the earth
Aristotle believed that objects (people, trees, plants, animals, etc.) are made of - ANS earth,
air, fire, and water
Based on experiments, what did Galileo discover about the rate at which objects fall? -
ANS all objects on the earth, regardless of their weight, fall at the same speed
If a spacecraft is travelling through space between the stars at 20,000 mph, it will: -
ANS continue to move at 20,000 mph when its engines shut off
Which of the following is true if you are driving down the highway at a constant speed of 70
mph in a straight line? - ANS the force produced by the engine is equal to that produced by
the friction between the wind and the road.
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, Aristotle relied almost entirely on ___ to explain nature and, because of this - ANS logic; he
made mistakes, but had no way to know he'd made them because he didn't test his premises
and conclusions
Megan was text messaging while driving down the highway at a constant speed of 110 ft/s (75
mph). While texting, she looked down for a mere 7 seconds. How far did she travel before
looking back up at the road? - ANS 770 feet
This equation: V = distance/time, is the equation for: - ANS Speed = Distance/Time.
Which of the following is true? (*The moon has a mass about 1/6 that of the earth.) -
ANS Your weight on the moon is about 1/6 that of your weight on earth.
If the forces acting on an object are NOT in equilibrium, then - ANS the object will change
either direction or speed - or both
When a loaf of bread baking in an oven rises, its density: (Density = Mass/Volume) -
ANS decreases
The value of G is constant for all objects. - ANS true
Given the equation: d = ½ x a x t2, (which describes how far an object will fall in a given time on
the earth), if you double the value of t, the value of d (distance) will - ANS "square law
d = ½ x a x t2)
If the denominator (time) in the equation decreases, then acceleration will__.: acceleration =
change in velocity/time - ANS increase
If you're driving down the road, while NOT wearing a seatbelt, and run into a stopped car, your
body will continue moving forward until it hits something - such as the steering wheel,
windshield, or pavement. This is based on which of Newton's Laws? - ANS 1st Law: Objects in
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