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	Project title	How does the bounciness of a golf ball affect the distance that it will travel?
	Difficulty Level	Middle school
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This science fair project was performed to find out if relatively bouncier golf balls are able to travel further than less bouncy ones. The tests were done using 3 brands of golf balls.
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1. For this science fair project, the independent variable is the type of golf ball used – soft, medium or hard. The dependent variable is the distance traveled by the golf ball. This is determined by using a measuring tape to measure the distance traveled. The constants (control variables) are the skill of the golfer, the wind condition and the conditions at the driving range. 2. The golf balls are first numbered according to their brand and an assigned ball number by using a black marker pen. 3. The relative bounciness of the 3 brands of golf balls needs .....

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