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Human Reaction Time

Reaction time is key to many things we do: operating a car, flying a plane, riding a bike, or playing sports. In space, astronauts test physical fitness with reaction tests.

Grades Covered: 3 through 12
Subjects Covered: Life Science

Curriculum topics:
  • Health
  • Physiology
  • Reaction time
  • Safety issues

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