Newton's 2nd Law Hook
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Newton's 2nd Law

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Draw and label a diagram of Setup A just as the car strikes the barrier
Draw and label a diagram of Setup A just as the car strikes the barrier
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In complete sentences, describe the motion of the film canister and the car throughout this activity
In complete sentences, describe the motion of the film canister and the car throughout this activity
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How did inertia affect the motion of the canister when the car struck the barrier?
How did inertia affect the motion of the canister when the car struck the barrier?
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Draw and label a diagram of Setup B just as the car strikes the barrier
Draw and label a diagram of Setup B just as the car strikes the barrier
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In complete sentences, describe the motion of the canister and the car throughout this activity
In complete sentences, describe the motion of the canister and the car throughout this activity
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How does this activity model the use of a seat belt in the car during an auto accident?
How does this activity model the use of a seat belt in the car during an auto accident?

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Describe the motion of the ping-pong ball, and the motion of the tennis ball
Describe the motion of the ping-pong ball, and the motion of the tennis ball
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In a complete sentence, compare the relative mass of the ping-pong ball and the tennis ball
In a complete sentence, compare the relative mass of the ping-pong ball and the tennis ball
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Which ball resisted a change in motion more effectively? Explain your evidence
Which ball resisted a change in motion more effectively? Explain your evidence
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Why do you think it was able to better resit a change in motion?
Why do you think it was able to better resit a change in motion?
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In the box below, draw and label a diagram comparing the force, mass and distances traveled of the ping-pong ball and the tennis ball.
In the box below, draw and label a diagram comparing the force, mass and distances traveled of the ping-pong ball and the tennis ball.