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To design and build a mousetrap powered car that can travel the furthest distance possible over a flat surface in a relatively short period of time.
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Situation The Good Shepherd Lutheran College requires a mousetrap-powered car to be designed and built for a Grade 12-assessment piece. The mousetrap car distance achiever must be designed to go the furthest distance possible using a medium sized mousetrap and any other materials needed. A test will then be carried out over a flat floor and higher marks will be awarded to the further the mouse trap racer goes, whilst taking into consideration the time it takes to go the distance. Design Brief To design and build a mousetrap powered car that can travel the furthest distance possible over a flat surface in a relatively short period of time. Constraints Compared to a large mousetrap or rattrap, the power from the mousetrap is limited because only a medium sized mousetrap can be used. There is a time limit of 6 lessons to build and design the mousetrap car; this limits the amount of time for...
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