Which has more air resistance: a flat sheet of paper or a paper airplane? (1 point)

Responses

a paper airplane because it has a less wide area
a paper airplane because it has a less wide area

a sheet of paper because it has a less wide area
a sheet of paper because it has a less wide area

a sheet of paper because it has a wider area
a sheet of paper because it has a wider area

a paper airplane because it has a wider area

1 answer

The correct response is:

a sheet of paper because it has a wider area

A flat sheet of paper presents a larger surface area to the air compared to a paper airplane, which typically has a shape designed to reduce drag and can have a smaller effective area facing the airflow during flight.