Mini-Quiz: Physics of Computer Games

1. Why do computer games use the laws of physics?

   They have nothing to do with scienceSorry, not correct. Try another button. To add special effectsGood try, but not right. Select another answer. To make the game more realisticThat's correct. You are becoming a Champion.

2. How can you hear an explosion in outer space?

   Sound travels at the speed of light in spaceSorry, not correct. Try another button. You can't, but the sound is used for dramatic effectsCorrect answer. You are a genius! You can't hear it because you are on EarthOops! Wrong answer. Re-read the question and try again.

3. What do many physics equations do?

   They predict the behavior or response of an objectThat's correct. You are becoming a Champion. They make homework difficultGood try, but not right. Select another answer. They show how smart some scientists areOops! Wrong answer. Re-read the question and try again.

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