A Person Gives a Shopping Cart an Initial Push Along

question 38

Multiple Choice

A person gives a shopping cart an initial push along a horizontal floor to get it moving,and then lets go.The cart travels forward along the floor,gradually slowing as it moves.Consider the horizontal force(s) on the cart while it is moving forward and slowing.Which of the following statements is correct?

• A)Both a forward and a backward force are acting on the cart,but the forward force is larger.
• B)Both a forward and a backward force are acting on the cart,but the backward force is larger.
• C)Only a forward force is acting,which diminishes with time.
• D)Only a backward force is acting,no forward force.

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Understand basic anatomical terminology and prefixes/suffixes.

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Definitions:

Igneous Rock

A type of rock that comes into existence when lava or magma cools and turns solid.

Pyroclastic Flow

A fast-moving current of hot gas and volcanic materials (such as ash) that flows down the sides of a volcano during an explosive eruption.

Hot

Having a high temperature, often used in the context of describing the thermal state of magma, lava flows, or the Earth's core.

Thick

Having a large distance between opposite sides or surfaces; not thin.