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Joseph is sitting in the family van. His mother is driving him from their house to the library. Joseph waves as he passes his friend Maria. Which of the following is not moving with respect to Joseph?

Maria
the family van
the library
Jane's house

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The correct answer is the family van. Joseph is sitting inside of it and it doesn't move relative to him. The van is moving and everything outside the van is moving relative to Joseph so the library, Maria and Jane's house are moving relative to him.
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