A Baseball Pitcher Wants to Impress His Girl-Friend with How

question 14

Multiple Choice

A baseball pitcher wants to impress his girl-friend with how strong his throwing arm is. On which of the following bodies would the pitcher be MOST likely to be able to throw a baseball (a fast ball) so fast it would actually go into orbit?

• A) Earth
• B) Mars
• C) Ganymede
• D) Titan
• E) asteroid Ida

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Definitions:

Moderate Exercise

Physical activity that is not too strenuous but sufficiently intense to improve cardiovascular health, endurance, and overall fitness.

Indirect Effect

A consequence of an action that occurs through a secondary path or mechanism rather than directly from the cause.

Stress

The body's method of reacting to a challenge or demand, characterized by physical, emotional, or mental tension.

Blood Pressure

The pressure of circulating blood against the walls of blood vessels, an essential indicator of cardiovascular health.