Two students have two balls they are looking down over a ledge.
The student with the red ball drops the ball from the ledge.
The student with the green ball throws straight out from the ledge.
Question 1
1.
Which ball will hit the ground first?
Question 2
2.
Which ball will hit the ground last?
Question 3
3.
Which ball will hit the ground with the most velocity?
Question 4
4.
Which of the two balls will hit the ground with the least velocity?
Question 5
5.
Now that we have observed the demo of the scenario. Which of your predictions were correct? Which were wrong? Which are you still not sure about? Why?
Question 6
6.
Now that we have talked about it and done some math. Which of your predictions were correct? Which were wrong? Which are you still not sure about? Why?