Question

Choose the FALSE statement about a fly ball as it travels from a batter's bat to a center fielder who catches the ball.

A.The ball speeds up as it falls.
B.Gravity affects the ball the entire time it is in flight.
C.The ball continually slows down as it rises to its highest point.
D.Drag affects the ball's speed only on its way up to its highest point.

Answer 1

A, B, and C are true statements.

D is the false statement.

Answer 2

D. is the false answer!