If I Drop a Golf Ball and a Bowling Ball

question 13

Multiple Choice

If I drop a golf ball and a bowling ball simultaneously from same height above the ground, what will happen? Neglect the effects of wind or air resistance.

• A) The golf ball and the bowling ball will hit the ground at the same time.
• B) The bowling ball will hit the ground before the golf ball.
• C) The golf ball will hit the ground before the bowling ball.

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Definitions:

Derived Characters

Derived characters are traits that are present in an organism but were absent in the last common ancestor of the group to which the organism belongs, indicating evolutionary changes.

Demographic Range

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Geographic Range

Geographic range refers to the spatial area over which a species is known to occur, encompassing its natural habitat and distribution limits.

Population

A group of individuals of the same species living in the same area at the same time, capable of interbreeding.