Acceleration Due to Gravity Worksheet - Mr yanz



Acceleration Due to Gravity Worksheet

1. A brick is thrown vertically into the air with a speed of 24.7m/s. How high does it go? How long does it take to return to the ground?

2. A brick is dropped from a height of 80.0m.

a) How long does it take a brick to reach the ground?

b) What will be its velocity when it reaches the ground?

3. A kangaroo jumps to a vertical height of 2.8m. How long was it in the air before returning to Earth?

4. A trout jumps a waterfall 2.5m high. With what minimum speed did it leave the water below to reach the top?

5. You are standing on a bridge that is 15.0m high. You throw a rock off the bridge and it hits the water below in 2.2s. With what speed did you throw the rock? In what direction was it thrown?

6. A stone is thrown vertically upward with a speed of 18.0m/s.

a) How fast is it moving when it reaches a height of 16.0m?

b) At what time is the stone at this height?

c) Why are there two answers to (a) and (b)?

Acceleration Due to Gravity Worksheet

1. A brick is thrown vertically into the air with a speed of 24.7m/s. How high does it go? How long does it take to return to the ground?

2. A brick is dropped from a height of 80.0m.

c) How long does it take a brick to reach the ground?

d) What will be its velocity when it reaches the ground?

3. A kangaroo jumps to a vertical height of 2.8m. How long was it in the air before returning to Earth?

4. A trout jumps a waterfall 2.5m high. With what minimum speed did it leave the water below to reach the top?

5. You are standing on a bridge that is 15.0m high. You throw a rock off the bridge and it hits the water below in 2.2s. With what speed did you throw the rock? In what direction was it thrown?

6. A stone is throw vertically upward with a speed of 18.0m/s.

d) How fast is it moving when it reaches a height of 16.0m?

e) At what time is the stone at this height?

f) Why are there two answers to (a) and (b)?

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