Marshmallow Catapult Experiment: Breaking Guinness World Records

Marshmallow Catapult Experiment: Breaking Guinness World Records

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Science

1st - 6th Grade

Hard

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The video tutorial guides viewers on how to break a Guinness World Record for catching marshmallows in the mouth using a homemade catapult. It covers the materials needed, assembly instructions, guidelines for the attempt, and the scientific principles involved, such as potential and kinetic energy.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What should you do to ensure a clean work surface before starting the experiment?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Explain the science behind the energy transfer in the marshmallow catapult.

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