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Intro

Activity

Worksheet

 Beginner's Guide to Aeronautics
Designing an Aircraft Model Answers

Answers will vary depending on the type of aircraft made. The charts and graphs should show an increase in distance during the second round of trials. The students should also be able to compare, either orally or in written form, the differences between the original design and redesigned plane.

 

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