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Questions for Discussion: Designing a Roller Coaster

  • What are three characteristics of a successful roller coaster?
  • Why do you think the marble didn't fall out of the "loop de loop"?
  • Which of the following steps in the engineering design process did the ZOOMcast members use? [i.e. identify the need or problem, research the problem, develop possible solutions, select the best possible solution(s), construct a prototype, test and evaluate, communicate the solution(s)]