Waec Model Questions Vol1 2018 Biology Question 37

Practice objective / multiple choice question 37 from the 2018 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Biology examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2018 Biology Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 37 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2018 • BIOLOGY • objective

A child is standing 4.0 m away from a ball that is thrown horizontally from a height of 1.5 m with an initial speed of 6.0 m s⁻¹. The ball is subject only to gravity (g = 9.8 m s⁻²). The child's visual reaction time is 0.20 s, after which the child can move the hand forward at a constant speed of 2.0 m s⁻¹. Will the child be able to intercept the ball before it hits the ground? Show all calculations.

Answer Options

A. Yes, but only if the child moves faster than 2.0 m s⁻¹
B. No, the child cannot intercept the ball
C. No, the ball hits the ground before the child can reach it
Correct Answer D. Yes, the child can intercept the ball
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
Yes, the child can intercept the ball

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2018 Biology Question 37. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Biology examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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