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St. Colmcille's Primary School, Ballymena, Co Antrim

Do different objects fall to the ground at different speeds?

26th Jan 2024

That’s the question Year 7s investigated during their study of the Science of Flight.

As scientists the Year 7s set up their investigation ensuring that it was a fair test.They dropped different objects from exactly the same height and timed how long it took each object to reach the ground. To ensure that the results were reliable they timed each object’s drop three times.