REACTION RATE LAB   I.M.S. SCIENCE  Name: __________________________

                                                          Period: ______ Date:___________     SCORE:____   / 20

S = 1/2 G T ^2      SQRT(( 2 * S)/ G )  
                                G = GRAVITY ( 980 CM / SEC^2 ) 980 --> G      *RATE OF ACCELERATION ON EARTH 9.8m^2

                                T = TIME ( SEC )                                                                

                                S = DISTANCE ( CM. )[ average distance ]   

Formula:                           S = 1/2 G T ^2                                                                         A REACTION RATE EXAMPLE  

  11 CM. = 1/2 G T^2                                                                         

  11 CM. =  1/2 ( 980 CM / SEC^2 ) T ^2                                 SO 2 TIMES 11 IS 22 THEN DIVIDE BY 980

            ( 22 /980 SEC ^2 ) = T^2

SQRT ( .0224 SEC^2 )  =  SQRT T^2      SO  T  = .149  SEC 
                    
YOUR REACTION RATE TRIALS FOR VISUAL:          *USE EDIT TO ENTER LIST

                 1)   _____- 70 =  ____ CM.                              1)   _____- 70 =  ____ CM.

                 2)   _____- 70 =  ____ CM.                              2)   _____- 70 =  ____ CM.

                 3)   _____- 70 =  ____ CM.                              3)   _____- 70 =  ____ CM.

                 4)   _____- 70 =  ____ CM.                              4)   _____- 70 =  ____ CM.

 

5. TOTAL REACTIONS THEN DIVIDE BY 4 FOR VISUAL AVERAGE:                                                

 

YOUR REACTION RATE                                                                       LAB PARTNERS REACTION RATE
 
                                               S =     ________ CM = _______ CM.                   S =  _________ CM = _______ CM.         
                                                                4                                                                                   4                                                                                         

CALCULATE YOUR REACTION RATE ON EARTH (VISUAL):        AUDITORY               KINESTHETIC                    

 

6. YOUR REACTION RATE :                                    ____________ SEC.  ____________ SEC.  ____________ SEC. 
 

7. YOUR LAB PARTNERS REACTION RATE :    ____________ SEC.  ____________ SEC.  ____________ SEC. 


 
*USE EDIT TO ENTER LISTS FOR CLASS, GIRLS, AND BOYS AVERAGE.

 

8. CALCULATE THE CLASS AVERAGE TIME (GIRLS AND BOYS)!   CLASS AVERAGE=  ____________SEC.

 

RECORD STATISTICS ON TI FORM:

 

9. CALCULATE THE GIRLS REACTION RATE: ________ SEC.      BOYS REACTION RATE:  ________ SEC.


10. WHO HAS THE QUICKEST REACTION RATE (CIRCLE ONE)?                   (   BOYS     or      GIRLS   )

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11-14. WHAT WAS YOUR LEARNING STYLE RESULTS?   EYE= _________   V = ______   A = ________    K = _______

 

 YOUR LAB PARTNERS LEARNING STYLE RESULTS?      EYE= _________   V = ______   A = ________    K = _______ 
 

15. WHAT WAS THE SHAPE OF THE GRAPH ON THE BOARD? ___________________________________


INQUIRY QUESTION (DO JET PILOTS HAVE VISUAL LEARNING STYLE)?
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