Kinetic and Potential Energy Quick Check
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Question
Which statements regarding forces and motion are true? Choose the two correct answers.(1 point)
Responses
A force is required to change the direction of motion of an object.
A force is required to change the direction of motion of an object.
No forces act on an object that is in downward motion, ie falling to the ground.
No forces act on an object that is in downward motion, ie falling to the ground.
A moving body will remain in perpetual motion until it is acted upon by a force.
A moving body will remain in perpetual motion until it is acted upon by a force.
The application of a force can change the direction of a moving body but not its speed.
The application of a force can change the direction of a moving body but not its speed.
A moving body will slow down and stop without the application of an external force.