Question

Which situation describes a non-contact force changing the speed of an object?(1 point) Responses a bicycle accelerating as the rider pedals more quickly a bicycle accelerating as the rider pedals more quickly a gust of wind blowing a leaf away a gust of wind blowing a leaf away a drawer opening when a user pulls the handle a drawer opening when a user pulls the handle a ball accelerating as it rolls down a hill

Answer 1

The situation that describes a non-contact force changing the speed of an object is **"a gust of wind blowing a leaf away."** In this case, the wind (a non-contact force) affects the leaf's motion without direct physical contact.