Roller Coasters!

Famous Rollercoasters

100

What is your favorite rollercoaster?

Up to you!

200

Do you like rollercoasters?

Up to you!

300

Where is Space Mountain?

Disneyland

400

How tall is the tallest rollercoaster in the world?

Falcon's Flight is 531 feet tall

500

How fast does the fastest rollercoaster in the world go?

Formula Rossa goes 149 miles per hour

EDP

100

What does EDP stand for?

Engineering Design Process

200

Who uses EDP?

Engineers

300

What is the first step of EDP?

Ask a question

400

What is the last step of EDP?

Improve

500

What is the third step of EDP?

Design

Famous People in STEM

100

What did Henry Ford invent?

Ford cars

200

What did Alexander Graham Bell invent?

The first telephone

300

Who invented the light bulb?

Thomas Edison

400

What did the Wright bothers invent?

The first airplane

500

Where was Elon Musk born?

South Africa

Engineering Vocab

100

What does stability mean?

How strong and stable something is

200

What is motion?

Movement

300

What does gravity do?

Brings things down, keeps them tethered to the earth

400

What is potential energy

Energy that is resting

500

What is centripetal force?

Energy/force keeping you in the center - keeps you in your seat during loop de loops

More Vocab

100

Where is the base of a roller coaster?

The bottom - important that these are strong stable!

200

What is friction?

Rubbing, slows things down

300

What is kinetic energy?

Energy that is moving

400

What is inertia?

Things keep on going, or something stays stopped

500

What is centrifugal force?

Force/energy when a turn in a circular path creates an outward push - like a cotton candy machine