2013 2013 Year 10 science Year 10 science Unit – forced to move – extended response task Sarah Moslund 10L Unit – forced to move – extended response task Sarah Moslund 10L Part A: Rowing is a sport where athletes race against each other in boats the sport is done on rivers‚ on lakes or on the ocean‚ depending on the type of race and the racing discipline. The goal of rowing is to create enough power‚ that the boat will travel a long distance‚ with minimal work. Physics is an important
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Mathematicians all over the world contributed to its development‚ but the two most recognized discoverers of calculus are Isaac Newton and Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz. Although the credit is currently given to both men‚ there was a time when the debate over which of them truly deserved the recognition was both heated and widespread. Evidence also shows that Newton was the first to establish the general method called the "theory of fluxions" was the first to state the fundamental theorem of
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car a car will continue doing what its doing unless an unbalanced force is applied. For example a car parked in a driveway will not drive forward or reverse unless an unbalanced force is applied. When in motion a car travelling at 50m/s will continue travelling at 50m/s unless acted upon by an unbalanced force. Another aspect of the car that relates to Newton’s first law is the head rests in the car. When you’re in a rear end collision the head rests help to prevent whiplash. Head rests help because
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Sir Isaac Newton Sir Isaac Newton-one of the greatest minds in history. He was an all-around genius. He was a mathematician‚ a natural philosopher‚ an inventor‚ and an English physicist. Some of the phenomenal things he did include studying how light reacts to reflection‚ formulating laws of universal gravitation and motion‚ and built the first ever reflecting telescope. In 1642 Isaac Newton was born into a very poor farming family in Woolsthorpe‚ England. When he was very young‚ his grandma took
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Sarah DeGarso Isaac Newton Isaac Newton made a multitude of discoveries that are still relevant in today’s academia. Many people have referred to him as one of the most important scientist that has ever lived. He is mostly known by his Theory of Universal Gravity and laws of motion‚ Newton’s laws‚ but he also influenced the areas of math and optics. Newton had a passion for alchemy and astrology. Today Newton’s laws of motion and gravity theory are still taught in schools as one of the most fundamental
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Robert Hooke Georgia Priest 23 September 2011 1st period Biology Honors On July 18‚ 1635‚ Robert Hooke was born in the small community of Freshwater on the Isle of Wright. His father John Hooke was a clergyman‚ as a child Hooke had ingenuity for mechanics. When Hooke was thirteen his father committed suicide by hanging himself. Hooke was left one hundred pounds in inheritance from his father. Robert went to London after the death of his father as an apprentice to the painter Sir Peter
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Newton’s Three Laws of Motion Sir Isaac Newton first introduced his three laws in 1686. Newton’s Three Laws of Motion not only improved math and science all over the world‚ but they played a major role in the development of human beings giving us a better understanding of the world in which we live and the laws that each and every one of us follow. Newton’s first law is law of inertia‚ which is a restatement of Galileo’s idea‚ an object in rest stays in rest or an object in motion stays in motion
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Charles Thomas Newton – The Successful Career of a 19th Century British Archaeologist Sir Charles Thomas Newton (1816 – 1894) was a 19th century British archaeologist who served the British government from various diplomatic posts across the Mediterranean and as the first appointed keeper of Greek and Roman antiquities at the British Museum. His work record as an archaeologist included excavations at various sites in what is today Turkey and Greece. These excavations led to his crowning achievement
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Sir Isaac Newton Better known as a mathematician‚ an astronomer‚ a philosopher‚ a scientist and an English Physicist‚ Sir Isaac Newton is one of the most powerful personality who first introduced the laws of gravitation. He was born on January 4‚ 1643A.D. in Woolsthorpe‚ Lincolnshire of England who later introduced the three important laws of motion and universal gravitation‚ explored the laws of optics and is also known as the creator of Calculus. In 1687 A.D.‚ He wrote all his works during his
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In Blade Runner the Nexus 6’s are neglected by their creators and are made to do work on the ‘off world’ colonies. When they revolt the public treats them as a high risk case when in reality‚ Roy just wanted to be listened to by his creator. When his creator condescendingly
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