Measure: Mass vs. Weight
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Mass and weight are different.
When you are talking about how much something weights, you are really talking about the object’s mass. Find out the differences between the terms “mass” and “weight” and why it matters.
Science Trek is a local public television program presented by IdahoPTV
Major Funding by the Laura Moore Cunningham Foundation and the Idaho National Laboratory. Additional Funding by the 360 Immersive, the Friends of Idaho Public Television and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
Measure: Mass vs. Weight
Clip: Special | 1m 6sVideo has Closed Captions
When you are talking about how much something weights, you are really talking about the object’s mass. Find out the differences between the terms “mass” and “weight” and why it matters.
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Science Trek is a place where parents, kids, and educators can watch short, educational videos on a variety of science topics. Every Monday Science Trek releases a new video that introduces children to math, science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) career potentials in a fun, informative way.
Measure: Beard-Seconds and Mega-Fonzies
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What is your Mega-Fonzie rating? (1m 6s)
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Science Trek is a local public television program presented by IdahoPTV
Major Funding by the Laura Moore Cunningham Foundation and the Idaho National Laboratory. Additional Funding by the 360 Immersive, the Friends of Idaho Public Television and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.