MDCAT Physics MCQ #903

A 16-year-old athlete is trying to improve their flexibility by stretching. What is the primary force responsible for the stretch in the muscle?

MDCAT Physics MCQ #903

  1. Question 1

    Q1. A 16-year-old athlete is trying to improve their flexibility by stretching. What is the primary force responsible for the stretch in the muscle?

    • A) Tension
    • B) Friction
    • C) Gravity
    • D) Viscosity

    Answer: Tension

    Explanation: The primary force responsible for the stretch in the muscle is tension. Friction, gravity and viscosity are not the primary forces involved.