According to evolutionary psychologists, our predisposition to overconsume fatty, high calorie foods illustrates that we are biologically prepared to behave in ways that promoted the our ancestors.

An astronomer at the equator measures the doppler shift of sunlight at sunset. from this, she calculates that earth’s tangential velocity at the equator is 465 m/s. the centripetal acceleration at the equator is 3.41  10 2 m/s 2 . use this data to calculate earth’s radius.

Trumpeter a holds a b-flat note on the trumpet for a long time. person c is running towards the trumpeter at a constant velocity. person b is running away from the trumpeter at the same rate. person d is standing still the whole time. which person hears a frequency that is lower than the b-flat?

Tall pacific coast redwood trees can reach heights of about 100 m. if air drag is negligibly small, how fast is a sequola cone moving when it reaches the ground f it dropped from the top of a 100 m tree?