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Science Bowl Question

📅 MIT Science Bowl Invitational 2020🎓 HS🔄 Round 7#️⃣ Question 1 TOSS UP📝 Multiple Choice

Albert, with his incredibly deep desire to return to Boston, digs a perfectly straight tunnel through the Earth from Los Angeles to Boston. He then hops in the frictionless tunnel. Assuming the Earth is a uniform sphere, which of the following best describes his position versus time through the tunnel?

W) Sinusoidal
X) Parabolic
Y) Sawtooth
Z) Gaussian
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