Force And Motion
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Presents three key physics concepts about force and motion: constant speed, acceleration, and gravity and falling. Each concept is illustrated with a variety of experiments and computer animation to illuminate what is happening both visibly and at the molecular level.
Media Details
Runtime: 15 minutes 13 seconds
- Topic: Science
- Subtopic: Physics
- Grade/Interest Level: 9 - 12
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- Release Year: 2001
- Producer/Distributor: Benchmark Media
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Excellent video discussing the fundamentals of observing and measuring motion. The captioning is helpful and does not interfere with seeing the necessary video content.