Buggy Car Lab Report

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Question/Purpose : The purpose of this lab was to learn how construct and analyze graphs by figuring out the speed of the buggy car. The question was simple: did the buggy car maintain a constant speed throughout its movement. We will be changing the distance the car has to move and will be recording how long the car takes to move that distance. Therefore, distance is the independent variable while the time would be the dependant variable. Procedure : We decided to answer the question by having the car move certain distances and see if the velocity changed. Our setup was on a lab workshop counter. We taped together a 200cm paper ruler that we would then tape down on the counter to maintain a control. We had a designated human timer who would

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