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Science & Technology |
Structures and Mechanisms |
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Roller
Coasters in the Classroom: Many of the principles of kinetic and
potential energy can be experienced by students in the classroom. Construction
of a model roller coaster enables better understanding of these basic physical
laws. With certain
variations, students can become more aware of acceleration and momentum. Bar Codes: How do the bar codes at the grocery store work? Inca Engineering: How did the Incas build without mortar or wheels? How would you move a huge stone up a mountain without animals or machines? |
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