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published by the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

This online experiment simulates rolling motion. Set the angle of the ramp and measure the speed of a ball as it rolls. This explores concepts of speed, acceleration, and force.

https://ed.fnal.gov/projects/labyrinth/games/warpspeed/race_for_en...

Subjects	Levels	Resource Types
Classical Mechanics - Motion in One Dimension - Newton's Second Law - Work and Energy	- High School - Middle School - Lower Undergraduate	- Instructional Material = Activity = Interactive Simulation

Intended Users	Formats	Ratings
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Access Rights:: Free access
Restriction:: © 2003 Fermilab
Keywords:: acceleration, inclined plane, rolling motion
Record Creator:: Metadata Instance Creation Date November 21, 2003 by Kyle Whipple
Record Updated:: August 19, 2020 by Lyle Barbato
Other Collections:: The PSRC

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<a href="https://www.compadre.org/portal/items/detail.cfm?ID=468">Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory. Race for Energy. Batavia: Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, 2003.</a>

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(Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, Batavia, 2003), WWW Document, (https://ed.fnal.gov/projects/labyrinth/games/warpspeed/race_for_energy/activity.html).

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Race for Energy (Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, Batavia, 2003), <https://ed.fnal.gov/projects/labyrinth/games/warpspeed/race_for_energy/activity.html>.

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Race for Energy. (2003). Retrieved May 1, 2025, from Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory: https://ed.fnal.gov/projects/labyrinth/games/warpspeed/race_for_energy/activity.html

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Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory. Race for Energy. Batavia: Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, 2003. https://ed.fnal.gov/projects/labyrinth/games/warpspeed/race_for_energy/activity.html (accessed 1 May 2025).

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Race for Energy. Batavia: Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, 2003. 1 May 2025 <https://ed.fnal.gov/projects/labyrinth/games/warpspeed/race_for_energy/activity.html>.

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