Experiment #1 (Left Picture):
In the first experiment, the student drops a sheet of paper and a crumbled ball of paper from the same height at the same time. The student determines that the paper ball will hit the ground faster than the sheet of paper. Explain why the ball of paper falls faster than the sheet of paper using the vocabulary from Unit 4.
To receive full credit for this item, your response must:
Explain why the sheet of paper and paper ball fall at different rates even though they are made of the same material. You will lose a point if your answer does not include the vocabulary term air resistance. 2pts.).