Elevator Ride Physics

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Physics
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11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the net force equation for an elevator going up and speeding up?
Fnet = ma = -mg + FN
Fnet = ma = mg - FN
Fnet = -ma = -mg + FN
Fnet = ma = mg + FN
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS2-1
NGSS.HS-PS2-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When the elevator is stationary or moving with constant speed, how do you feel your weight?
You feel normal weight.
You feel heavier.
You feel lighter.
You feel no weight.
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS2-1
NGSS.HS-PS2-4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What happens to the normal force (FN) when the elevator is going up and speeding up?
FN is GREATER than the true weight.
FN is LESS than the true weight.
FN is EQUAL to the true weight.
FN is ZERO.
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS2-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the net force equation for an elevator going up and slowing down?
Fnet = -ma = -mg + FN
Fnet = ma = mg - FN
Fnet = ma = -mg + FN
Fnet = ma = mg + FN
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS2-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What happens to the normal force (FN) when the elevator is going up and slowing down?
FN is LESS than the true weight.
FN is GREATER than the true weight.
FN is EQUAL to the true weight.
FN is ZERO.
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS2-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the net force equation for an elevator going down and slowing down?
Fnet = ma = -mg + FN
Fnet = -ma = -mg + FN
Fnet = ma = mg - FN
Fnet = ma = mg + FN
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS2-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
If the elevator is not accelerating, what are the two possible scenarios for the elevator?
Stationary or moving with constant speed.
Going up and speeding up.
Going down and slowing down.
Going up and slowing down.
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS2-1
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