Projectile Motion
By: Karla Ayala
What is Projectile motion?
A projectile motion is a form of motion in which and object or particle is thrown near the earth's surface, and it moves along a curved path under the action of gravity only.
Porabola
A parabola is a symmetrical open plane curve formed by the intersection of a cone with a plane parallel to its side.
Bike jumping
The bike starts off at a high speed, then jumps off the ramp in keeps its arc as a parabola.
Basketball
When the ball is thrown it is being thrown in a arc motion, which creates it to be a parabola.
Water fountain
The water is being exerted in a projectile motion that arcs, as a parabola.