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Ask: Write ? and write the question you have about it, something you were confused about, what is
confusing about it.
Think about the last time you rode in a car. What happened
when the car stopped suddenly? You probably felt like you were being
pushed toward the front of the car. Objects in the seats near you may
have fallen over.
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When a car stops, the inertia of the objects inside the car
prevents them from stopping right away. Therefore, they may slide or
fall over as the car stops suddenly.
Similarly, car seats help keep babies from being hurt when a car
stops. These seats face toward the back of the car. This kind of car
seat keeps the baby from sliding forward.
1. According to this article, why do we need to wear seatbelts? How does it relate to the First Law of
Motion?
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Part C: Data Table #1
Data Table #1: Number of passengers killed by state
State Number of Deaths
Florida 17,862
Michigan 7,348
California 23,125
New York 7, 717
Hawaii 671
Maine 1,339
Maryland 3,829
Arkansas 4,933
Pennsylvania 10,355
Team Discussion Questions:
1. a. Claim: Which state has the highest number of deaths and which state has the lowest
number of deaths?
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c. Reasoning: Why do you think this state had the highest number of deaths? Explain.
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c. Reasoning: Why do you think this gender group had the highest number of deaths? Explain.
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2. Analyze this data and organize it into a bar graph.
c. Reasoning: Why do you think this age group had the highest number of deaths? Explain.
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c. Reasoning: Why do you think this group had the highest number of deaths? Explain.
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