Rocket Sled

PBS Learning Media
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PBS Learning Media
Resource Type
Classroom Material
Keywords
weight normal force gravity mass speed velocity acceleration force net force thrust drag friction sliding rocket sled arct15 simbucket simulations interactives digital tools
Subjects
Science
Grade Levels
Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
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Rocket Sled

Explore the relationship between thrust, drag, friction, weight, and acceleration in this interactive simulation. Use the slider to control the thrusters and the buttons to control mass, friction, and air drag. Can you make the sled stop on a particular rock?
Publisher
PBS Learning Media

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