TED-Ed: The math behind Michael Jordan's legendary hang time - Andy Peterson and Zack Patterson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary factor that limits the hang time of a human jump?
Air resistance
Gravity
Body weight
Initial velocity
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which mathematical shape represents the relationship between height and time in the air?
Circle
Ellipse
Parabola
Hyperbola
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the initial vertical velocity used in modeling Michael Jordan's dunk?
3.5 meters per second
4.51 meters per second
6.0 meters per second
5.2 meters per second
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
On which celestial body would Michael Jordan experience the longest hang time?
The Moon
Earth
Venus
Jupiter
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the gravitational pull on Venus compare to that on Earth?
It is slightly stronger
It is slightly weaker
It is much stronger
It is much weaker
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