A Projectile Is Fired Downward from a Height of 140

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Essay

A projectile is fired downward from a height of 140 feet and reaches the ground in 5 seconds. What was its initial velocity?

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Environment

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Heredity

The passing of traits from parents to their offspring through genes, which influence a wide range of characteristics such as appearance, behavior, and disease susceptibility.

Temperament Stability

The degree to which a person's temperament, including traits like mood and emotional reactivity, remains consistent over time.

Inhibited And Shy

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