You Are Riding in a Spaceship That Has No Windows

question 117

Multiple Choice

You are riding in a spaceship that has no windows, radios, or other means for you to observe or measure what is outside. You wish to determine if the ship is stopped or moving at constant
Velocity. How can you do this?

• A) You can determine if the ship is moving by determining the apparent velocity of light in the spaceship.
• B) You can determine if the ship is moving by lying down and measuring your height. If you are shorter than usual, the ship is moving.
• C) You can determine if the ship is moving by checking your precision time piece. If it's running slow, the ship is moving.
• D) You should give up because you have taken on an impossible task!

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Definitions:

PayRecord Structures

PayRecord structures are likely user-defined data types in programming that store information related to payroll or employee payment records.

Array

A data structure that can store a fixed-size sequential collection of elements of the same type.

Employee Array

A data structure that holds a collection of employee information, structured in such a way that each element of the array represents one employee.

First Structure

The initial definition in a set of related definitions to create complex, composite data types.