Welcome to Physics Quiz #0!

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Please type your LAST NAME and LAST FOUR SS# digits:

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The first three questions are just practice. They are intended to get your "physics" curiosity initiated. Questions one and two require you to write a three or four sentence response. Number three is a multiple choice question. Click in the appropriate circle. Questions 4 thru 7 solicit student information.

You may change your mind as often as you wish. When you are satisfied with your responses, click the SUBMIT button at the bottom of this page.


1.

A large ball and a small ball are dropped from the same height at the same time, which hits the ground first? What needs to be considered in order to correctly answer this question ?




2.

Estimate the volume of your body.



3.

Two identical wagons (except for color), race down a hill. Six kids are riding the red one, but only one kid is in the blue one. The wagon that wins the race will be:

the red one

the blue one

It's a tie.

more data are needed to answer


4.

What are you looking forward to the most in this physics class?



5.


What is your major?



6.

What math courses above High School Algebra II have you had? When did you have your last course? Are you taking a math course now?



7.

What are your hobbies?




8.

Do you plan to take one or two semesters of physics?


9.

What do you really want to be when you grow up?


Below is a space for your thoughts, including general comments about today's class, what didn't make sense, what we should spend class time on, what was "cool", etc.):




You may change your mind as often as you wish. When you are satisfied with your responses, click the SUBMIT button.

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