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.
How fast can a human being run? Right now, the theoretical limit is just under 30 miles per hourâbut a new era of gene therapy could soon extend our speciesâ capacity for speed. Current runners already are touching the limits of what can be accomplished with the bodies nature gave them.