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Wind Gauge Worksheet

Data Table:

Trial 1
(Mass in g)
Trial 2
(Mass in g)
Trial 3
(Mass in g)
Low Speed




Middle Speed




High Speed




Step 6: The Analysis:

  1. Based on your observations and your data, what do you think will happen as you increase the mass and not the air speed?

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  2. Based on your observations and your data, what do you think will happen as you increase the air speed and not the mass?

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  3. What do you predict will happen if you blow across the Trailing Edge of the wing section?

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  4. List other wing shapes that you think might work better and tell how you would test your predictions.

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