Egg Drop Student Worksheet

Use this worksheet to design your device and record your data. You can then use this form to help you

write your lab report.

Height of egg drop: __________

Ideas for Prototype Design

Preliminary Sketches (attach separate paper if needed)

Option A:

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Option B:

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Student Guide (continued)


Option C:

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Which of the three designs will you move forward with? Explain your reasoning for selecting this design.

Building the Prototype

What modifications, if any, did you make to the basic design during the construction process?

Predictions

Will your device cushion the egg? How will your device do this?

Will your device increase the time it takes for the egg to i