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Crash test dummy in the driver's seat of a vehicle. Caption: [tires squeal]

Part of the "Active Physics, Third Edition" series. Contains the following sections: "Using Models: Intersections with a Yellow Light," "Sports Montage Introduction," "Conservation of Energy: Defy Gravity," "Safety Montage Introduction," "Acceleration Due to Gravity: Free Fall on the Moon," and "Modeling Human Motion: Bounding on the Moon." Accessibility options on the DVD are: (1) audio description, (2) English subtitles in a black box.

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Lights and gauges with display screens cover the walls. Illustration of energetic reaction drawn on top. Caption: it releases a lot of energy in the form of heat.
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Episode 3
2 minutes
Grade Level: 10 - 12
Still image from: 2025 Moon Phase and Libration--Northern Hemisphere
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Grade Level: 6 - 12
Still image from: 2025 Moon Phase and Libration--Southern Hemisphere
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Grade Level: 6 - 12
Image of people raising their hands in the air at the top of a wooden roller coaster at Six Flags.
15 minutes
Grade Level: 8 - 12
Large plane taxiing on a runway. Caption: Propulsion is the power that moves something,
11 minutes 45 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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Cartoon portrayal of Albert Einstein in a lab coat points to a chalkboard that says, “Albert Einstein.”
10 minutes 47 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Still image from: All the Answers: Gravity, Black Holes, Rainbows
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Episode 10
19 minutes 30 seconds
Grade Level: 5 - 9
Still image from: All the Answers: Solar Eclipses, Microwaves, Death Valley
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Episode 24
19 minutes 31 seconds
Grade Level: 5 - 9
Still image from: All the Answers: The World Wide Web, the Great Wall, Horsepower
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Episode 23
19 minutes 30 seconds
Grade Level: 5 - 9
Person speaking. Caption: So a nanometer would be ten to the minus nine meters.
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Episode 3
1 minutes 26 seconds
Grade Level: 10 - 12