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Mythbusters Elevator of Death Levitation Machine Worksheet Season 2

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The Mythbuster team investigates the claim that with just a few household parts, anyone can make a device that floats above the ground (a hovercraft). Adam and Jamie exp

Mythbusters Elevator of Death Levitation Machine Worksheet Season 2

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The Mythbuster team investigates the claim that with just a few household parts, anyone can make a device that floats above the ground (a hovercraft). Adam and Jamie explore the myth that by jumping up at the last second, you can survive a catastrophic elevator fall. Science concepts include relative motion, pull of gravity, falling bodies, free fall, air pressure, center of gravity, acceleration due to gravity, friction, and drag. The following DVD sets are identical. They both contain the episode.

Mythbusters Jet Assisted Chevy Worksheet Season 1

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First, the Mythbusters test the tale that a rocket propelled car can become airborne, then they examine the story that mixing Pop Rocks and soda can cause the stomach to

Mythbusters Jet Assisted Chevy Worksheet Season 1

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First, the Mythbusters test the tale that a rocket propelled car can become airborne, then they examine the story that mixing Pop Rocks and soda can cause the stomach to explode. Science topics discussed include thrust and horsepower conversions, drag, aerodynamics, velocity, lift, forces and acceleration, free body diagrams, carbonation, gas pressure, organ elasticity, chemical reactions, chemical equations, and carbon dioxide formation.

Mythbusters Penny Drop Worksheet Season 1

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Adam and Jamie explore the myth that a penny thrown off the Empire State Building can kill someone. They also explore microwave myths conce

Mythbusters Penny Drop Worksheet Season 1

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Adam and Jamie explore the myth that a penny thrown off the Empire State Building can kill someone. They also explore microwave myths concerning cooking your organs from too much tanning and investigate the myth of exploding water in the microwave. Finally, they examine the possibility that Lucille Ball was able to pick up radio signals through her dental fillings. Scientific concepts discussed include terminal velocity, wind tunnel testing, updrafts, net forces, air resistance, drag, mass, acceleration, impact forces, radio waves, microwaves, ultraviolet waves, water impurities, distilled water, boiling point, super-heated water, Faraday cages, point contact diode, and electrical current generation.

 

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