It's Okay to Be Smart: The Transcontinental Burrito Hypertunnel

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The finest burritos in the world are made in San Francisco's Mission District. How can someone get one of these hot and fresh burritos in New York City in time for lunch? Physics, that's how. The story might not be real, but the science is. Part of the "It's Okay to Be Smart" series.

Media Details

Runtime: 11 minutes 58 seconds

Topic: Science
Subtopic: Physics, Science Experiments, Science Methods
Grade/Interest Level: 10 - 12
Release Year: 2021
Producer/Distributor: PBS Digital Studios
Series: It's Okay to Be Smart

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