Grade 8 Chapter 6.1

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Which scientist first thought that everything takes the same amount of time to fall?
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Why do things fall to the ground at the same rate?
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Why is a heavier object harder to accelerate than a lighter one?
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the rate at which velocity changes over time
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the rate at which everything falls toward Earth
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the change in velocity of a falling object
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the symbol for acceleration due to gravity
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the symbol for time an object takes to fall
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the symbol for change in velocity
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A force that works against the motion of objects through air is called_________.
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Air resistance pushes up on a falling object until it equals the force of _______ pushing down.
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When a falling object stops accelerating, it falls at __________.
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What causes astronauts in orbiting spacecraft to seem weightless?
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the path of an orbiting spacecraft
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the path of spacecraft in free fall due to gravity
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the path of the spacecraft without gravity
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Which of the following is orbiting?
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Which is not true of centripetal force?
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When you throw something, what do you call its curved path?
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What is the motion parallel to the ground called?
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What is motion perpendicular (straight down) to the ground called?
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When you throw a ball, what pulls it down?
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If you want to hit a target, where should you aim?