It is past midnight and Sue is sliding down a rope from her third floor pts window to meet her boyfriend. As she slides down the rope faster and faster she becomes alarmed and gradually tightens her grip on the rope. Thus the tension in the rope gradually increases. When the tension becomes equal to Sue's weight (ignore the mass of the rope) A. (a) Sue will stop. B. (b) Sue will slow down. C. (c) Sue will continue downward at constant speed D. (d) the rope will break

Taylor's experiment: 1. accurately measured the speed of light 2. locked together the phases of two light sources so that the interference pattern would not shift 3. showed that man's reaction time was much slower than the speed of light 4. showed that individual photons have wave characteristics

Luke and carrie are driving down a straight section of the interstate at 70 mph in luke's new convertible. carrie is drinking a soda in the passenger seat. when she is done she tosses the bottle straight up in the air, just above the height of the car. what will happen to the bottle if air resistance is neglected? a. the bottle will land in carrie's lap. b. not enough information is given. c. the bottle will land on the interstate in front of the car. d. the bottle will land on the interstate behind the car.

Explain to someone who knows nothing about fossils the study of invertebrate paleontology and how it scientists understand the history of the earth. be sure your explanation contains a minimum of two complete sentences.