Air resistance

Subject: Physics

Grade: Lower Secondary

Publisher: YDP

Resource types: Whiteboard presentation

Resource ID: g1130
Description:

At the end of this activity, students should be able to:
– describe the factors on which air resistance depends
– explain the difference between free fall in vacuum and in the air.

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Air resistance Class activity

Consists of...
A ball Animation What will fall faster Animation Free fall in a vacuum Animation Free fall in a vacuum Whiteboard exercise A cyclist Animation Air resistance (drag) Whiteboard exercise A parachute jump Animation Relationship betwee... Whiteboard exercise Parachutist Animation Frontal area Slideshow Frontal area Whiteboard exercise Shape factor Animation Shape factor Whiteboard exercise Calculating the dra... Simulation Drag force Whiteboard exercise Calculating the dra... Whiteboard exercise

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Secondary School

Lower Secondary (Grades 7-9)

Physics

Forces and motion

16. Air resistance

YDP SA

Keywords

velocity, free, movement, air, vector, resistance, equilibrium, mass, area, force, motion, shape, Newton, quantities, kinetic, factor, scalar, fall, braking, drag, friction, static, rolling, Air resistance

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