Question

While Sophia was driving to work, she tried to avoid hitting an animal and instead hit a parked car. As the car stopped, her body continued to move forward at the same speed and in the same direction.

What happened to Sophia’s body in the car accident is an example of

an explanation that combines several hypotheses and observations.
a factual statement about how something behaves or functions.
an observation that has been confirmed and accepted as true.
a possible explanation or answer that is based on prior knowledge.

Answer 1

a factual statement about how something behaves or functions

Answer 2

Answer:

The most appropriate answer would be "a factual statement about how something behaves or functions".

The factual statement about how something behaves or functions is termed as a law and the first law of motion or law of inertia best explains that what happened to the body of Sophia in car accident.