Click on the single correct answer for each question below.
1. Two basketballs, one inflated and the other flat, are dropped from the top of the backboard. Which one hits the floor first? Why? inflated flat same time
2. 6' 2", 150-pound Tracy Winkler and 5' 10", 155-pound Kari Cattanach have finished their showers. All other factors being equal, who gets cold faster? Why? Winkler Cattanach the same
3. The referee throws the ball 12 feet in the air, practicing a toss-up. Jeremy Hall throws a long pass that reaches a maximum height of 12 feet. Both throws hit the floor without interference. Which takes longer to drop from its maximum height to t he floor? Ref's ball Hall's ball same time to fall
4. Why does Keisha Anderson jump higher than other players when going to the basket? longer legs higher ratio of downward force exerted on the floor to body mass higher muscle-to-fat ratio better shoes