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Maths gets physical

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Reaction timer

Age
11 to 14
Challenge level
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This problem offers you two ways to test reactions - use them to investigate your ideas about speeds of reaction.

How do you react?
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How do you react?

Age
14 to 16
Challenge level
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To investigate the relationship between the distance the ruler drops and the time taken, we need to do some mathematical modelling...
Alternative Record Book
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Alternative record book

Age
14 to 18
Challenge level
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In which Olympic event does a human travel fastest? Decide which events to include in your Alternative Record Book.