Average climate in Colton, California. Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations. Earthquake activity: Colton-area historical earthquake activity is near California state average. It is 722% greater than the overall U.S. average.
Mike Powell of the United States currently holds the world record for the long jump at 8.95 meters, which is almost 30 feet! How did he jump so far? In this experiment, learn how a long jumper uses momentum from running to jump farther than the competition.
show more The froghopper, champion leaper of the insect world, can jump straight up at 4.0 m/s . The jump itself lasts a mere 1.0 ms before the insect is clear of the ground. While the jump is taking place, is the force that the ground exerts on the froghopper greater than, less than, or equal to the insectâs weight?...