Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. The amount of three-dimensional space occupied by a body defines volume.
2. During a ski jump landing, the anteriorly directed shear force elevates the stress on the anterior cruciate ligament.
3. The metric units for volume of solids and volume of liquids are the same.
4. The metric units for mass and weight are the same.
5. Both chronic and acute injuries can be very serious.


1. TRUE
2. TRUE
3. FALSE
4. FALSE
5. TRUE

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