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Designing the Airboat for its Environment

Defined STEM - Designing the Airboat for its Environment

Objective :
Students will investigate how the the features of the airboat are designed to help it navigate its unique environment.
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Resources :
Video : A Wildlife Refuge: Airboats-Transportation for Wetland Environments
Airboats are flat-bottomed boats powered by a propeller attached to an automobile or aircraft engine. The flat bottom allows airboats to navigate easily through shallow swamps and marshes.
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