How Much Gravitational Force Acts on an Astronaut in the Space

question 16

Multiple Choice

How much gravitational force acts on an astronaut in the space shuttle in a circular orbit 300 km above Earth's surface?

• A) almost zero, but not quite
• B) exactly the same as when the astronaut is standing on the surface of Earth
• C) zero, because the astronaut is weightless
• D) almost (but not quite) as much as when the astronaut is standing on the surface of Earth

Describe and assess common childhood musculoskeletal conditions.

Understand clinical implications of specific musculoskeletal disorders and appropriate nursing responses.

Understand the demographics and distribution of the slave population in the United States prior to the Civil War.

Analyze the economic impact and legal changes related to the slave trade and slavery in the United States, including the domestic slave trade and the prohibition of the Atlantic slave trade.

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