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To find out the effect on speed of a trolley going down a slope  

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Aim To find out the effect on speed of a trolley going down a slope Safety Use a barrier - so the trolley does not roll away Make sure the slope is secure - so it doesn't topple over Cello tape the weights down - so they don't fall Off Goggles are not needed for this experiment Diagram Apparatus Trolley, slope, books, weights, cello tape, stopwatch and a metre ruler Plan I plan to find a surface suitable for the experiment and build my slope. At first I will use 2 books and gradually work my way up to 20 books timing and measuring the distance it travels. I will then find the size slope in which the trolley travelled the furthest and add weights to it one at a time, I will also measure the distance and time the trolley ...

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