Danger! Falling Objects

Danger! Falling Objects

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Interactive Video

Science, Biology, Physics

4th - 9th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video tutorial explores the concept of gravity and how it affects objects on Earth and beyond. It explains why objects fall at different speeds due to air resistance, not mass. Historical misconceptions about falling objects are discussed, including an experiment by astronaut Dave Scott on the moon. The video demonstrates how air resistance affects falling objects through a simple experiment with paper, showing that shape, not mass, influences falling speed on Earth.

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