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Author: Susan J Hall

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education

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Humans can move from one place to another through coordinated movements and postures. The movement produced by the human body due to the contraction of muscles and bending of bone joints is called human movement. Human movements are controlled by the ner…

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A sailboat is being propelled westerly by the wind at a speed of 4 m/s. If the current is flowing at 2 m/s to the northeast, where will the boat be in 10 min with respect to its starting position? (Answer: D = 1.8 km; ∠ = 29° north of due west)

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