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This Power and Efficiency Simulation interactive also includes:
How much energy in Jewels does it take to tow a car up a slope? Scholars explore different values of both kinetic and potential energy to answer that question. Through multiple levels, the difficulty increases — as does your young physicists' confidence in the material.
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Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
- Discuss the difference of pulling something straight up versus using an inclined plane
Classroom Considerations
- Requires a free CK-12 account to access the resource
- Does not work if you use the Chrome browser
Pros
- Includes a hint box for those who get stuck
- Offers analysis questions at the end of each level
Cons
- None