7 Myths About Movement

Bumblebees fly, lights turn on, and you can ride a bike without falling over. We all know these things to be true, but what you may not know is the real reason behind why they work. Join Olivia to bust seven myths about motion.

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Sources:
Misconceptions
http://amasci.com/miscon/miscon4.html#mis

44 Common Misconceptions About Astronomy


Centrifugal Force
http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/corf.html
http://www.physicsclassroom.com/class/circles/Lesson-1/The-Forbidden-F-Word
Bikes
http://iml.jou.ufl.edu/projects/Fall08/Mancone/history.html
http://www.explainthatstuff.com/bicycles.html
http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/mechanics/bicycle.html
Planes
https://www.grc.nasa.gov/www/k-12/airplane/wrong1.html
http://amasci.com/wing/airgif2.html
http://amasci.com/miscon/miscon4.html#wing
Bees
http://www.physics.org/featuredetail.asp?id=32
http://www.livescience.com/33075-how-bees-fly.html
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/05/090507194511.html
Space
http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forstudents/5-8/features/nasa-knows/what-is-microgravity-58.html
http://www.qrg.northwestern.edu/projects/vss/docs/space-environment/1-is-there-gravity-in-space.html
Electricity
http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/electric/miccur.html
http://sciencequestionswithsurprisinganswers.org/2014/02/19/what-is-the-speed-of-electricity/
http://amasci.com/miscon/speed.html
Pennies
http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2010/10/dropping-a-penny-from-the-top-of-the-empire-state-building-isnt-dangerous/
http://www.gantless.com/paper.html
http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/could-a-penny-dropped-off/
http://www.businessinsider.com/drop-penny-off-empire-state-building-2015-12

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