Skip to Main Content
Education - RiAus
  • Home
  • About
  • How To
  • Login
  • Register
  • Home
  • About
  • How To
  • Login
  • Register

what shape is a meteorite?

So, why a cone-shaped meteorite?
7 Dec 2020

So, why a cone-shaped meteorite?

by Deborah Devis | posted in: Physical Sciences, STEM In Action | 0
It’s just the physics of flight, mathematicians suggest. This short article discusses why a meteorite is often cone-shaped by looking at how the forces and energy they experience shape them. It is suitable for Year 7, 8 and 10 Physics … Continued
ACSHE119, ACSHE120, ACSHE121, ACSHE134, ACSHE135, ACSHE136, ACSHE191, ACSHE192, ACSHE194, ACSHE223, ACSHE226, ACSHE230, ACSSU117, ACSSU155, ACSSU229, aerodynamics, DO meteorites change shape?, forces, foreces, friction, gravity, Heat energy, How do meteorites fall to earth?, mathematical modelling, meteor, Meteorite, meteoroids, Newton, Newtons law of motion, Physics, physics research, physics resources, Revolutions in modern physics, science research, science researchers, Teacher resource, what are meteorites?, What do meteorites look like?, what happens to meteorites in the atmosphere?, What happens when meteorites fall?, what is a meteorite?, what shape are meteorites>, what shape is a meteorite?, Year 10, Year 7, Year 8
Like what we do? Please consider donating to the Royal Institution of Australia to help keep our Education endeavours across Australia free for all. All donations over $2 are tax deductible.

Join today and get access to free STEM resources

Register

Categories

  • Biological Sciences
  • Careers In STEM
  • Chemical Sciences
  • Earth & Space Sciences
  • In Class With…
  • Physical Sciences
  • STEM In Action
  • STEM Packs
  • Tools for Teachers

Education – RiAus

Supporting STEM learning through FREE teachers’ resources, student activities, and more – all mapped to the Australian National Curriculum.

Follow us on:

Email us:

[email protected]

Information

Documentation

Terms and Conditions
Editorial Policy
Privacy Policy

Disclaimer

ACARA does not endorse any product that uses the Australian Curriculum or make any representations as to the quality of such products. Any product that uses material published on this website should not be taken to be affiliated with ACARA or have the sponsorship or approval of ACARA

© 2023 Education - RiAus