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Measuring Motion Presentation

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MEASURING MOTION PRESENTATION

By- Eve Burklow

A FALLING FEATHER

Photo by Infomastern

PROCEDURE

  • Measure 2 meters from the ground on the wall
  • Hold a feather at 2 meters high
  • Start timer when you let go of the feather
  • Record data
  • Repeat at least two more times
Photo by Lotus Carroll

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AVERAGE SPEED=

.06 m/s

THE RISING WATER LEVEL IN A SINK

I CHOSE A SINK BECAUSE IT WOULD USE LESS WATER THAN A BATHTUB
Photo by CJ Sorg

PROCEDURE

  • Plug up sink
  • Start stopwatch when you turn on the water
  • Stop the stopwatch when the sink is full
  • Record data
  • Repeat at least two more times

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AVERAGE SPEED=

.72 m/s

THE TIP OF AN ANIMAL'S WAGGING TAIL

I MEASURED A DOG'S TAIL
Photo by andylangager

PROCEDURE

  • Measure the tip of the dog's tail
  • Start a timer when the dog's tail starts wagging and count how many times the tail wagged back and forth for a whole minute
  • Stop the timer at one minute
  • Record data
  • Repeat at least two more times
Photo by betta design

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AVERAGE SPEED=

.05 m/s