Which wheels on a tractor turn faster when the front are smaller.

Subject: Which wheels on a tractor turn faster when the front are smaller.

Date: Wed May 2 22:43:09 2001
Posted by wendy
Grade level: 4-6 School: Sandringham Primary School
City: Melbourne State/Province: Victoria Country: Australia
Area of science: Physics
ID: 988857789.Ph

Message:


A tractor which has small front wheels and large rear wheels makes a right hand 
turn. The wheels on the tractor move indepedently of each other. Which wheels 
spins the fastest as the tractor turns right?

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