Catapults

Question 1

Catapult

Answer 1

A device with accumulated tension is suddenly realized to hurl an object some distance.

Question 2

System

Answer 2

Small objects coming together to make a working system (parts of pendulum or parts of catapult system)

Question 3

Standard

Answer 3

Ready, set, go line (starting line), starting an experiment the same way

Question 4

Flipper base

Answer 4

A plastic base where the flipper stick is inserted

Question 5

Flipper stick

Answer 5

The popsicle stick that is pressed on with your fingers (energy).

Question 6

Increments

Answer 6

changing the flip stick difference by 1cm each time or, increasing the angle brace my 10 degrees each time

Question 7

Controlled experiment

Answer 7

Changing only one variable at a time (flip stick or angle system)

Question 8

Energy

Answer 8

Amount of pressure that is put on a flipper stick.

Question 9

Variable

Answer 9

Some you can change in your experiment to see how it changes the results.