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Reaction times
In this activity from Nuffield, students are asked to develop an experiment to measure and test people's reaction times. They can use any equipment available in the school/classroom, and will need to consider the reliability of their experiment and how any data collected will be analysed and presented.
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Progression table 69.5 KB
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Student stimulus 88 KB
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