A Swimmer Heading Directly Across a River That Is 200

question 64

Multiple Choice

A swimmer heading directly across a river that is 200 m wide reaches the opposite bank in 6 min 40 s.During this swim,she is swept downstream 480 m.What is the speed of the current?

• A)0.50 m/s
• B)0.80 m/s
• C)1.2 m/s
• D)1.4 m/s
• E)1.8 m/s

---

Definitions:

Pesticides

Pesticides are chemical or biological agents used to control pests that can damage crops, animals, or carry diseases.

Ethical Standards

Guidelines or principles designed to direct behavior in a manner considered morally good and proper in a specific context.

Uniform Globally

The idea or principle of maintaining consistency or standardization in practices, regulations, or conditions across different countries or regions worldwide.

Golden Rule

A moral principle that suggests treating others as one would like to be treated.