Engineering Behind Roller Coasters

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Erin Bettenhausen
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is known as the Father of Gravity and popularized roller coasters?
Thomas Edison
Lamarcus Adna Thompson
Henry Ford
Isaac Newton
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What material is preferred for modern roller coasters due to its strength?
Wood
Glass
Plastic
Steel
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a crucial aspect of roller coaster design?
Color schemes
Ticket pricing
Safety and excitement
Food stalls nearby
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NGSS.MS-ETS1-1
NGSS.MS-ETS1-2
NGSS.MS-ETS1-3
NGSS.MS-ETS1-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What system is used to raise the car to high parts of the track?
Pulley system
Elevator
Hydraulic lifts
Escalator
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of the chain dogs in roller coasters?
To play music
To decorate the cars
To attach cars to the pulley chains
To control the speed
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NGSS.MS-PS2-1
NGSS.MS-PS2-2
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is always at the end of a roller coaster for safety? Check all that apply.
Bumpers
Clamps
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