This lesson will provide children with a basic understanding of the various uses of inclined planes and encourage them to think about how ramps are used through experimentation.

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A jet of fluid flowing down a partially wetting, inclined plane usually meanders but — by maintaining a constant flow rate — meandering can be suppressed, leading to the emergence of a beautiful ...