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Science of Skateboarding: Half-Pipe Physics

May 12, 2021May 30, 2021 Science Connectedenergy, gravity, motion, physics

Skateboarding is physics! Find out what principles of physics a skateboarder uses to appear to defy gravity on the half-pipe.

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How Do Plants Know Which Way to Grow?

October 10, 2018March 30, 2021 Science Connectedbiology, botany, environment, gravity, plants

How do plants know which way is up and which way is down? No matter which way you put a seed in the soil, it will always send its roots down and its shoots up.