how could a mosquito fly in mid air in a moving bus

Subject: how could a mosquito fly in mid air in a moving bus

Date: Fri Apr 12 04:34:11 2002
Posted by ritankar
Grade level: 10-12 School: indian institute of technology
City: calcutta State/Province: west bengal Country: india
Area of science: Physics
ID: 1018600451.Ph

Message:


a mosquito sits on the seat of a bus. the bus starts moving. the mosqito flies 
away and keeps flying in mid air in the bus.though the velocity of the bus is 
greater than that of the mosquito it never ic swipped aaway(for any velocity of 
the bus or for any duration of time.why?

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