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Advanced Activities: Frisbee

1.	What were the first Frisbees made out of? (Choose one answer.)
	Paper plates left over from a picnic. Pie tins from the Frisbie Pie Company. Dinner plates from a school cafeteria. A dog's water dish.

2.	What two important things make a Frisbee fly?
	Shape and spin. Weight and air pressure. Lift and gravity. Thrust and drag.

3.	Answer true or false. A spinning frisbee will keep going in the direction it is thrown. If there is no spin the Frisbee will soon fall to the ground.
	True. False.

4.	A frisbee needs to spin to keep stable while "flying". All things which spin have which of these things? (Choose one answer.)
	Speedy movement. Lifted flight. Angular momentum. High pressure.

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