Caravan
From Algodoo
Caravan
| Language: | English |
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| Description: | This car is not able to pull its cargo up the mountain. Solve this problem by making as few changes to the scene as possible. You may not change or remove the mountain. |
| Target: | Key Stage 2 |
| Category: | Exercise |
| Discipline: | Static forces, Friction, Motion, Momentum, Work |
| Learning objectives: |
Simple Machines - Wheel and Axle Simple Machines - Inclined Plane |
| In class: | Discuss which changes were successful. Could it be done with fewer challenges? |
Steps in Algodoo
Experiment
Run the simulation. When you understand the problem, reset the simulation. Make as few changes as possible to help the vehicle get over the mountain.
Challenge
Change the mountain's material to ice and repeat the above procedure.
