A 600-Kg Person Rides in an Elevator While Standing on a a Scale.The

question 38

Multiple Choice

A 60.0-kg person rides in an elevator while standing on a scale.The scale reads 400 N.The acceleration of the elevator is closest to

• A)3.13 m/s² downward.
• B)6.67 m/s² downward.
• C)zero.
• D)9.80 m/s² downward.
• E)6.67 m/s² upward.

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Mutualism

A type of ecological interaction where both participating species benefit from the relationship.

Commensalism

A relationship between two organisms where one benefits and the other is neither harmed nor benefited significantly.

Parasitism

A symbiotic relationship in which one organism (the parasite) benefits at the expense of another organism (the host), often causing harm.

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