Suppose that, while on a forest hike, you notice a blue fung…

Suppose that, while on a forest hike, you notice a blue fungus and a pink plant growing along the hiking trail. As you continue walking, you observe that if a blue fungus and a pink plant are growing side by side, they are both much larger than if the fungus and the plant are farther apart. What can you hypothesize about the relationship between the fungus and the plant?

You will use this problem for Questions 7, 8, & 9. Depending…

You will use this problem for Questions 7, 8, & 9. Depending on how you complete your algebra, you can find these in any order.  Be sure that you record your answers with the correct question.  Q7, 8, & 9.  Draw free-body diagrams of the knot and the star, and find the tensions, T1, T2, and T3. Q7:  Tension T1