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Find some accident statistics on snowmobile and ATV use. Use these in your article to support your position.

Snowmobile Safety, Canadian Council of Snowmobile Organizations

1999 Canadian Snowmobiling by the Numbers, Canadian Council of Snowmobile Organizations

All-Terrain Vehicles, Consumer Public Safety Commission

"From Sarge's Desk", Community Policing Newsletter, Bell Island, Newfoundland

Environment and Snowmobiles, Canadian Council of Snowmobile Organizations

Self-enforcement, Canadian Council of Snowmobile Organizations

Snowmobiler's Code of Ethics

Sled Safety, Canadianrider.com

Chart — Growth of Organized Snowmobiling, Canadian Council of Snowmobile Organizations

ATV Facts, McKillop Mutual Insurance Company

Yellowstone snowmobile ban, CNN

Motorized Snow Vehicles Act

Blue Ribbon Coalition (advocates of ATVs and snowmobiles)

A jet on an aircraft carrier has a limited distance and time to become airborne. Similarly, it has to land and stop very rapidly. What are some typical accelerations of a jet taking off from, and landing on, an aircraft carrier? How are these accelerations achieved? Illustrate your discoveries with a series of labelled sketches.

Aircraft for Amateurs — Military Aircraft, Federation of American Scientists, site has everything you want to know about this subject.

The Straight Jet Four-quadrant Model, North Carolina State University, site surveys the subject.

An accelerometer is an instrument used to measure acceleration. There are simple, commercial, and research accelerometers. Report on how one accelerometer works.

Physics 30: Kinematics and Dynamics — Acceleration, University of Saskatchewan

Accelerometers, Acceleration Instrumentation, mounted by Process Controls and Instrumentation

Application of Accelerometers in Sports Training, Analog Devices, Inc.

Download the Excel document from Table 1. Create graphs using several pairs of variables. Briefly explain, as best you can, the relationships that appear.

List at least five ways that rowing is related to physics. Share and discuss your list.

FAQ: Physics of Rowing, by Dr. A. Dudhia, Department of Atmospheric Physics, Oxford