The Need for SpeedAdded on 10/20/2008 |
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| In this activity, students record the time it takes a remote controlled car to go a specific distance increasing the weight of the car for each run. They will then calculate average times and speed for each run. | 
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| Students create a scatter plot of time vs weight and speed vs weight. As an extension, they can calculate the trend line and view it with the scatter plot. | 
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