In which of the following situations is the normal force greater than the weight of the object? Your

a truck towing a car so that only the back tires are running along the road

pushing down on a lawnmower in front of you to mow the lawn

a box resting on a ramp

a picture frame hung up by two wires

Which is not an example of how an object gains elastic potential energy by stretching? a. jumping on a pogo stick b. pulling on a rubber band c. jumping on a trampoline

Awind turbine is rotating counterclockwise at 0.5 rev/s and slows to a stop in 10 s. its blades are 20 m in length. (a) what is the angular acceleration of the turbine? (b) what is the centripetal acceleration of the tip of the blades at t=0s? (c) what is the magnitude and direction of the total linear acceleration of the tip of the blades at t=0s?

Which of these statements best explains how the hydrosphere interacts with the atmosphere to affect global climate? mountains block rain clouds and cause changes in global rainfall and evaporation. humans burn fossil fuels to produce greenhouse gases which cause global warming. humans cut down trees which affects the amount of oxygen in different parts of the globe. greenhouse gases, like carbon dioxide, dissolve in oceans and prevent global warming.