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Science Buddies: How Many Numbers Can You Remember? ActivityScience Buddies: How Many Numbers Can You Remember? Activity
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Science Buddies
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3rd - 5th
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Science Buddies: How Many Numbers Can You Remember?

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Most people don't even remember phone numbers anymore, and instead program them into their phones. There is a limit to the number of numbers, or digits, that most people can remember. Try this experiment to test your digit span, the maximum number of digits that you can remember.

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Concepts

memory, random numbers, human behavior

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science fair project, science buddies, science project, information processing and memory

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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