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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:
Your challenge, is to build an air powered car using only the
materials provided and within the limited timeframe. Use your
time wisely; you will only have 35 minutes to build your car.
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MATERIALS:
Scissors
3 Straws
4 Lifesavers Candy
1 Piece of Paper
2 Paper Clips
2 Feet of Tape
TEAM NAME:
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ENGINEERS:
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DATA TABLE:
QUESTIONS:
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Which design features are the most successful on the air-powered cars? Explain why.
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How could you improve your design to create a more successful outcome?