a boy rides on a pony that is walking at a constant velocity. the boy leans over to one side, and a scoop of ice cream falls from his ice cream come. describe the path if the scoop of ice cream as seen by the child and his parents.
The boy sees it drop straight vertically to the ground, relative to him. / / / His parents, standing still and watching him ride, see the scoop fall to the ground along a segment of an inverted parabola, relative to them.
