Physical Science: Thanksgiving Physics

A physical science kahoot to look at the science behind all things Thanksgiving.

What upward force enables Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade balloons to stay afloat despite mass?

gravity air resistance buoyancy friction
If a wild turkey could fly 100 miles in 2 hours, what is its average flying speed? (s = d ÷ t)

50 mph 25 mph 200 mph 20 mph
If the Wampanoag people wanted to walk the shortest distance to the Pilgrim's town they would:

walk around the perimeter of the area walk in a straight, forward path find a river between the 2 villages
Squanto showed Bradford an arrow can travel 400 ft. in 2 seconds. What is its average speed?

800 feet per second 398 feet per second 402 feet per second 200 feet per second
Which law proves the Mayflower pushing through the ocean had an equal & opposite force on it?

Universal Law of Gravitation Newton's 2nd Law Newton's 3rd Law Law of Conservation of Energy
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