Name____________________________ Period__________ I can… Explain the effect of gravity and air resistance. Bellwork Write which forces are acting in the photograph in the spaces below. ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ Gravity and Falling objects A young Italian scientist _______________________________________________ argued that falling object fall at the same rate. The story goes that he dropped two _________________ from the Leaning Tower of Pisa. Observers were amazed that they fell at __________________________________. _________________________ due to gravity is _______________________. This is the same for all objects because it depends on ____________________ and ____________________. To find the velocity of falling objects, use the equation:
Name____________________________ Period__________ I can… Explain the effect of gravity and air resistance. Bellwork Write which forces are acting in the photograph in the spaces below. ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ Gravity and Falling objects A young Italian scientist _______________________________________________ argued that falling object fall at the same rate. The story goes that he dropped two _________________ from the Leaning Tower of Pisa. Observers were amazed that they fell at __________________________________. _________________________ due to gravity is _______________________. This is the same for all objects because it depends on ____________________ and ____________________. To find the velocity of falling objects, use the equation:
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