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the use in automobiles of the future. Gasoline is getting expensive and is a nonrenewable resource. Engineers are currently developing other types of energy sources
that include renewable resources. Wind power is one example of a renewable
resource, but can it be used to power our cars?
Activity Steps:
MATERIALS:
Scissors
3 Straws
1.
2.
4 Lifesavers Candy
1 Piece of Paper
2 Paper Clips
2 Feet of Tape
Test your vehicle by blowing on it to get it moving and
see how far it goes.
Measure the distance your car went. How can you
improve its performance?
Keep testing and refining your car to get ready for the race.
When the timer is up, you will race your car against other engineers. The car that goes the
greatest distance wins!
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resource, but can it be used to power our cars?
Activity Steps:
MATERIALS:
Scissors
3 Straws
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2.
4 Lifesavers Candy
1 Piece of Paper
2 Paper Clips
race.
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Test your vehicle by blowing on it to get it moving and
see how far It goes.
Measure the distance your car went. How can you
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Keep testing and refining your car to get ready for the race.
When the timer is up, you will race your car against other engineers. The car that goes the
greatest distance wins!
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the use in automobiles of the future. Gasoline is getting expensive and is a nonrenewable resource. Engineers are currently developing other types of energy sources
that include renewable resources. Wind power is one example of a renewable
resource, but can it be used to power our cars?
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Test your vehicle by blowing on it to get It moving and
see how far it goes.
Measure the distance your car went. How can you
improve its performance?
Keep testing and refining your car to get ready for the race.
When the timer is up, you will race your car against other engineers. The car that goes the
greatest distance wins!
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the use in automobiles of the future. Gasoline is getting expensive and is a non-
renewable resource. Engineers are currently developing other types of energy sources
that include renewable resources. Wind power is one example of a renewable
resource, but can it be used to power our cars?
Activity Steps:
MATERIALS:
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3 Straws
1.
2.
4 Lifesavers Candy
1 Piece of Paper
2 Paper Clips
race.
3.
4.
2 Feet of Tape
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Keep testing and refining your car to get ready for the race.
When the timer is up, you will race your car against other engineers. The car that goes the
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the use In automobiles of the future. Gasoline is getting expensive and Is a nonrenewable resource. Engineers are currently developing other types of energy sources
that Include renewable resources. Wind power Is one example of a renewable
resource, but can it be used to power our cars?
Activity Steps:
MATERIALS:
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3 Straws
1.
2.
4 Lifesavers Candy
1 Piece of Paper
2 Paper Clips
race.
3.
4.
5.
6.
2 Feet of Tape
Test your vehicle by blowing on it to get it moving and
see how far it goes.
Measure the distance your car went. How can you
improve its performance?
Keep testing and refining your car to get ready for the race.
When the timer Is up, you will race your car against other engineers. The car that goes the
greatest distance wins!
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