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P2 1.6d Student worksheet

Velocitytime graph
The interaction of forces when an object falls is quite complex. The data below helps to explore how these forces affect the rate of fall of a sk di!er.
"ime#s Velocity# ms1 ' ' ) )' , )5 3 ,3 )' 3' ,' 3' +' 3' *' 3' *) 3' *, ), *+ 4 ** 4 *3 4 3' 4 4' 4 ),' 4 )3' '

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"se #raph paper to plot the data abo!e. Clearl label each axis. $ 4 marks% The data falls into four distinct sections& a '()' seconds b )'(*) seconds c *)(*+ seconds d *+(),' seconds. For each section- describe what is happenin# as the sk di!er falls- includin# the forces on him. (8 marks) .pproximatel how hi#h was the sk di!er when he jumped out of the airplane/ (2 marks)

P2 1.6d Student worksheet

Velocitytime graph
The interaction of forces when an object falls is quite complex. The data below helps to explore how these forces affect the rate of fall of a sk di!er.
"ime#s Velocity# ms1 ' ' ) )' , )5 3 ,3 )' 3' ,' 3' +' 3' *' 3' *) 3' *, ), *+ 4 ** 4 *3 4 3' 4 4' 4 ),' 4 )3' '

1 2

"se #raph paper to plot the data abo!e. Clearl label each axis. $ 4 marks% The data falls into four distinct sections& a '()' seconds b )'(*) seconds c *)(*+ seconds d *+(),' seconds. For each section- describe what is happenin# as the sk di!er falls- includin# the forces on him. (8 marks) .pproximatel how hi#h was the sk di!er when he jumped out of the airplane/ (2 marks)

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