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21. Explain why a passenger who is not wearing a safety belt will likely hit the windshield in a head-on collision. please answer in full sentences​
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21. Explain why a passenger who is not wearing a safety belt will likely hit the windshield in a head-on collision. please answer in full sentences​

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Because of inertia (Newton's First Law), the person will keep moving forward with the same velocity that they were travelling before the collision. Also, following Darwin's Law of natural selection, it is a mechanism for removing undesirable traits (idiocy) from the human gene pool.
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