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how weight is resisted by structures
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The pull of gravity on an object is it's weight?
yes that is true. (assuming that the pull is being resisted.) Falling objects have no weight - until they hit the ground.
What made the civil rights movement unsuccessful?
Was it unsuccessful? It was strongly resisted but eventually accomplished many of its goals. It is an ongoing process to change deeply ingrained social structures.
What is sentences for resisted?
He resisted arrest and was charged.
Why an astronaut in a space shuttle feels weightless?
"Weight" happens when the attraction of gravity on a mass is resisted, we only FEEL the weight when we are resisting gravity. Weightlessness therefore happens when gravity is not resisted - when you are in "free-fall".In a space when you are in orbit round the Earth, you are effectively in "free-fall" and therefore as you are not resisting gravity you are weightless (but not massless).
What groups resisted slavery and why?
Quakers resisted slavery.
Erecting light weight components on tall structures?
yes
What must all structures do?
They must support their own weight.
China resisted European influence until when?
There are various times in which China resisted European influence. For example, during the Opium Wars in which they resisted the British.
Can a force be resisted?
No
Do larger spaghetti structures hold more weight than a well built one?
no
What are large vertical structures that help support the weight of the structure overhead?
Columns of course!
What is the consequence of removing water from aquifers?
Aquifers can't support the weight of overlying structures.
