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title: Parachutes, skydivers and falling safely — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Physics
description: The 15 test and exam questions of lesson 3 «Parachutes, skydivers and falling safely» of the physics course of Mova's primary school, each with its options, Mova's choice and the right answer, every sentence with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Parachutes, skydivers and falling safely

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The 15 questions of lesson 3 «Parachutes, skydivers and falling safely» of the physics course of Mova's primary school with their options, 79 sentences, every one parsed by Mova with its syntax tree and pragmatics. How the student did on them: [the lesson at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/physics/3-parachutes-and-falling-safely/).

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- [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/physics/3-parachutes-and-falling-safely/t1/) — Is it true that a coin dropped from a really tall building could kill someone? — right ✓ · ★
- [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/physics/3-parachutes-and-falling-safely/t2/) — What would happen if a skydiver dived head first like an arrow? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/physics/3-parachutes-and-falling-safely/t3/) — bruh my cat fell off the shed and landed on its feet so cats can fall off anything right — right ✓ · ★
- [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/physics/3-parachutes-and-falling-safely/t4/) — Which feeling is most like a lift starting to go down? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/physics/3-parachutes-and-falling-safely/t5/) — You must drop an egg from a window without breaking it. Which idea is best? — right ✓ · ★
- [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/physics/3-parachutes-and-falling-safely/t6/) — In a game a hero jumps off a cliff and lands on stone without a scratch. Why would a real jump hurt? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/physics/3-parachutes-and-falling-safely/t7/) — Your helmet fell off the table and has a tiny scratch. When must a helmet be replaced? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/physics/3-parachutes-and-falling-safely/t8/) — Why does hail dent cars but snow does not? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/physics/3-parachutes-and-falling-safely/t9/) — Why does a car have an airbag? — wrong ✗ · ★
- [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/physics/3-parachutes-and-falling-safely/t10/) — Without a parachute, why would a dandelion seed not travel far? — right ✓ · ★
- [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/physics/3-parachutes-and-falling-safely/t11/) — Mate reckons a parachute works cos the cloth is lighter than air. right? — right ✓ · ★
- [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/physics/3-parachutes-and-falling-safely/e1/) — Identify the principal reason for which the deployment of a parachute diminishes the velocity of descent. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/physics/3-parachutes-and-falling-safely/e2/) — Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the function of the foam lining of a cycling helmet? — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/physics/3-parachutes-and-falling-safely/e3/) — It is given that a coin is released from the summit of a tall building. Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning its descent. — right ✓ · exam
- [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/physics/3-parachutes-and-falling-safely/e4/) — Ascertain the advantage to a tree of seeds that descend slowly. — right ✓ · exam

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