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Intermediate Activities: Boomerang

1.	What were boomerangs used for at first? (Check all answers that apply.)
	As a toy. To use in wars. To hunt birds. To throw to a friend.

2.	Answer true or false. The boomerang returns to its thrower because the forward moving (or upper) wing experiences more lift than the retreating (or lower) wing. The net result is a force which turns the boomerang.
	True False

3.	Answer yes or no. Do all boomerangs return to the thrower?
	Yes. No.

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