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Why Roller Coasters Are Awesome!

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A push or pull on an object
A type of energy
A state of rest
A form of matter
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do roller coasters start moving without motors?
By manual pushing
With the help of a strong chain
Through the force of gravity alone
By using wind power
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role does gravity play in the movement of roller coasters?
It speeds up the cars on flat tracks
It pulls the cars down the hills
It stops the cars at the end
It pushes the cars forward
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important for roller coaster designers to know the speed of the cars?
To ensure the cars can climb the next hill
To make the ride last longer
To reduce the cost of construction
To increase the number of loops
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the effect of friction on roller coaster cars?
It changes their direction
It makes them jump
It slows them down
It speeds them up
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