What are some examples of rotational motion?

Answer 1

-- a wheel

-- a CD or DVD while playing

-- the turntable in a microwave oven

-- a figure skater in a spin

-- the propeller on a prop airplane

-- the turbine in a jet engine

-- a clothes dryer running

-- the Earth spinning once a day

-- a windmill

-- a pinwheel

-- the Basketball on the tip of the star's finger

-- a toy top

optional:

-- a telephone dial

-- a vinyl record while playing

-- the plate on the end of the juggler's stick

Answer 2

Some examples of rotational motion include the rotation of a spinning top, a rotating merry-go-round, a turning bicycle wheel, and the spinning of a figure skater during a performance.