Climate Data: Reading the Past

What You'll Learn

Climate data from ice cores, tree rings, and ocean sediments helps scientists understand past climate patterns and predict future changes.

Step 1 — Read

Review the background information on Waves before starting.

Step 2 — Do

Design a device that can protect an egg from a 2-meter drop. You may use paper, tape, straws, and cotton. Test it and improve your design.

Step 3 — Observe

Draw a detailed diagram of what you observe.

Step 4 — Record

Write a conclusion: what did your results show? Did they match your prediction?

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