12 pts
10 pts
8 pts
4 pts
•State the 1st and 2nd laws. •How does EACH law apply to the project? •How did you manipulate Newton’s 1st Law in your mousetrap car design? Hint: Inertia!!! •What was the mass of your vehicle? •Explain where Force and acceleration are generated from in your car your mousetrap car.
•Explain how negative friction is detrimental and positive friction is benificial to the maximum performance of your mousetrap car. •Explain how your design attempted to minimize negative friction and maximize positive friction.
•What are potential and kinetic energy? •How do they effect your mousetrap vehicle’s performance?
•Define each of these terms. •What was the average velocity of your mousetrap car? Explain, in DETAIL, how you would improve it next time.
•Are neatly done & professional •Includes detail about materials used on the drawings •Are to scale and have scale on it. •Top, & side views