Aristotelian vs. Galilean
Types of Motion
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Final Jeopardy
100

This philosopher says that horizontal motion requires a push and pull.

Aristotle

100

A feather falling

Vertical motion

100

When the force is removed, the horizontal motion of an object ____.

Stops

100

Final Jeopardy

Projectile Motion

200

He said that in vertical motion, objects will fall based not on its weight but instead its time of fall.

Galileo

200

A bow and arrow

Projectile motion

200

In horizontal motion, ____ is not necessary to maintain it

External Force

200

According to Galilean physics, the path of a projectile takes this shape.


Parabola/parabolic

300

Heavier objects fall faster than lighter objects in vertical motion, says this philosopher.

Aristotle

300

A billiard ball on a billiard table

Horizontal motion

300

Projectile motion, according to Aristotle, is both ____ and _____ motion.

Natural, Violent