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Types of Forces Investigation
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| Title | Types of Forces Investigation |
| Description | Students complete a series of stations to investigate different types of fores: tension, normal and friction. The PhET simulation is used at the Friction station. Minimal materials are needed to conduct this lab and it serves as a great way for students to be introduced to the common forces covered in general physics. |
| Subject | Physics |
| Level | High School |
| Type | Lab |
| Duration | 30 minutes |
| Answers Included | No |
| Language | English |
| Keywords | forces, friction force, normal force |
| Simulation(s) | Forces and Motion |
| Author(s) | Elyse Zimmer |
| Contact Email | elyse.zimmer@gmail.com |
| School / Organization | KIPP Houston Public Schools |
| Date submitted | 7/21/14 |
| Date updated | 7/21/14 |
