Forces and their interactions scenario: a passenger is brought to rest over a longer stopping time. Which answer best addresses Resultant forces and the objective to explain that a non-zero resultant force can change an object's motion?

The correct answer is: In the seat belt scenario, apply resultant force to explain that a non-zero resultant force can change an object's motion while keeping resultant force versus balanced forces separate.

The correct option is In the seat belt scenario, apply resultant force to explain that a non-zero resultant force can change an object's motion while keeping resultant force versus balanced forces separate.. It is correct because the scenario says a passenger is brought to rest over a longer stopping time, which must be interpreted through Resultant forces. This directly supports the learning objective to explain that a non-zero resultant force can change an object's motion. Use values 4, 8, and 16 only if the question asks for a calculation. The answer earns credit by naming the relevant force or motion quantity, using units when needed, and avoiding the boundary error resultant force versus balanced forces.