Question
Which situation describes a negative acceleration?(1 point)
Responses
a bicycle increasing its velocity as the rider pedals harder
a bicycle increasing its velocity as the rider pedals harder
a runner slowing down at the end of a race
a runner slowing down at the end of a race
a diver jumping off a diving board and falling to the swimming pool below
a diver jumping off a diving board and falling to the swimming pool below
a swimmer moving at a constant velocity
Responses
a bicycle increasing its velocity as the rider pedals harder
a bicycle increasing its velocity as the rider pedals harder
a runner slowing down at the end of a race
a runner slowing down at the end of a race
a diver jumping off a diving board and falling to the swimming pool below
a diver jumping off a diving board and falling to the swimming pool below
a swimmer moving at a constant velocity
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The situation that describes a negative acceleration is:
**a runner slowing down at the end of a race.**
Negative acceleration (deceleration) occurs when an object is reducing its speed. In this case, the runner is slowing down.
**a runner slowing down at the end of a race.**
Negative acceleration (deceleration) occurs when an object is reducing its speed. In this case, the runner is slowing down.