Pendulum Go to http://phet.colorado.edu/simulations/sims.php?sim=Pendulum_Lab and click on Run Now. 1. Research to find equations that would help you find g using a pendulum. Design an experiment and test your design using Moon and Jupiter. Write your procedure in a paragraph that another student could use to verify your results. Show your data‚ graphs‚ and calculations that support your strategy. The time it takes a pendulum to complete one back-and-forth swing‚ called
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The years after World War II was a time of great scientific and technological advancements. With these advancements came great tension and rivalry between the United States and the former Union of Soviet Socialists Republic (USSR). The biggest rivalry between the two superpowers was the advancement in space technology. In 1952‚ the International Geophysical Year (IGY) was established in which scientists stated that in the time between July 1‚ 1957 and December 31‚ 1958‚ solar activity would be at
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Physical Science Chapter 17 Notes The Moon Our calendar is tied to the phases of the moon. 29.5 days to circle the Earth. July 20‚ 1969 Apollo 11 landed on the moon. The astronauts placed a reflector to reflect the ray of an Earth-based laser beam. Determine the rate of continental drift Detect any change in the location of the North Pole Determine the orbit of the moon more accurate Moon is 2nd brightest object (Sun being the first) Standing on the moon‚ you would see a sunrise and sunrise
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In Calvino’s Cosmicomics he manages to merge both the cosmic and comical world throughout his stories‚ especially “The Distance of the Moon.” Referring to his childhood adventures on the moon‚ protagonist Qfwfq says‚ “How well I know!...the rest of you cannot remember‚ but I can. We had her on top of us all the time‚ that enormous Moon; when she was full‚ it looked as if she were going to crush us; when she was new‚ she rolled around the sky like a black umbrella by the wind.” Qfwfq’s story is one
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the last withered willows.” in Meng Wall Cove (Line 2) and “Man at leisure‚ cassia flowers fall. The night still‚ spring mountain empty. The moon emerges‚ startling mountain birds: At times they call within the spring valley.” in Bird Call Valley. Bo writes‚ “I raise my cup to invite the moon. He and my shadow and I make three.” in Drinking Alone with the Moon (Lines 3-4) and also “Peach blossoms flow downstream‚ leaving no trace- And there are other earths and skies than these.” in Question and Answer
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The "Other" The two stories‚ "Araby" and "Going to The Moon"‚ seem to have a common theme‚ fascination and fear of things different. From the opposite sex to distant places‚ these fascinations exist within all people. "Araby" is the story of a young boy’s journey to a mystical bazaar known as Araby. "Going to The Moon" is the story of a young boy who feels "isolated and like an interloper in his world" and a dream of other worlds to be free of ridicule. The two characters mentioned above are prime
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been eclipses of the sun and moon. These celestial events struck fear into ancient man. They did not realize that all it is was the shadow of the earth or moon being cast on something. The following essay discusses the difference between the two. A solar eclipse can occur at least two and no more than five times a year. Unlike Solar eclipses‚ lunar eclipses can only occur during a full moon and when the moon is on the ecliptic plane. Only during full moon‚ the Sun’s light will be blocked
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object closely What is it doing? Describe and explain.The moon is orbiting the planet‚ that is orbiting the sun. Could this be the Earth/Moon/Sun system? (Try un-checking Show Traces.)Yes‚ this could be the Earth/Moon/Sun system. Is there anything you are uncomfortable with in the simulation? Explain.The only thing that seems to be uncomfortable with this situation is the fact that the planet doesn’t seem to move in response to the moon. Can you explain the difference in the moon’s path when
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to send humans to the moon in 1969. Many people also know that Neil Armstrong was the first person to step onto the moon. But some people think differently. Many other people believe the moon landings were faked. There are plenty of facts that are against and for Neil Armstrong being the first man on the moon. The only solution is to evaluate the facts and figure out which side makes more sense. To begin‚ some people think the moon landings were faked because because of a moon rock in one of the shots
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Gizmo Warm-up If you see a two-dimensional image of the Earth‚ Moon‚ and Sun‚ you might predict that an eclipse occurs every time the Moon passes in front of or behind Earth‚ or about twice a month. However‚ eclipses occur much more rarely. The 3D Eclipse Gizmo™ shows two views of the Earth‚ Moon‚ and Sun: a top view (above) and a side view (below). The sizes of the Earth‚ Moon‚ and Sun are not to scale. (If they were‚ the Earth and Moon would be microscopic!) 1. Set the speed slider to a middle
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