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Science - Streamlining

Subject(s): Science | Physics | Practical work | Enquiries & investigations | Age: 11-14 | Type: Experiment | Publication Year: 2010 to date
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This session involves conducting an experiment to discover how shape affects the movement of a solid through a liquid, which in some respects is similar to the movement of cars along a racing track. This session can get very messy, but it is great fun.

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