Horsepower - The history; How stuff works...

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Grade Level: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11

Subjects: Math, Science

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Description
Compares the horsepower output of several popular cars and relates this information to cost, weight and acceleration of these vehicles. Also includes some other links to car and horsepower information.
 

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