Building the Longest, Tallest, Fastest Scream Machines

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What does the word 'juts' mean?

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To extend out or stick out from a surface.

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What is the purpose of using cables instead of chains in roller coasters?

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Cables allow the tracks to be built taller.

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What does the phrase 'the sky’s the limit' mean in the context of roller coasters?

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It means there is no limit to how tall roller coasters can be built.

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What is a subheading?

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A title or heading that organizes the text into different sections.

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Why are subheadings important in a text?

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They help readers find information quickly and understand the structure of the text.

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What are some features of modern roller coasters?

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They can be the tallest, steepest, fastest, and longest.

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What is a roller coaster?

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A type of amusement ride that consists of a track with steep slopes and sharp turns.

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What does 'technology' refer to in the context of roller coasters?

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The tools and methods used to design and build roller coasters.

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What is the significance of paragraph structure in a text?

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It helps organize ideas and makes the text easier to read.

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What does 'result' mean in a scientific context?

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The outcome or effect of an action or experiment.