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Temperature does not affect the bounce of a rubber ball. Let's say you bounce a rubber ball on the grass. The result will be different then bouncing a rubber ba
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How big is a bowling ball?


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In tenpin bowling, the circumference may not exceed 2 foot, 3 inches. The weight is dependant on the bowler. It ranges from 6 to 16 pounds. I imagine factoring
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Why do gymnasts wear tiger paws?


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Gymnasts put chalk on their hands, and occasionally their feet when competing on the balance beam, to keep their hands from slipping off the apparatus from the
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Tennis



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How is math used in tennis?


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Math and physics go with tennis and most other sports, because of the geometric angles used, along with calculations of wind speeds, type of court surface, envi
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Exercise



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How does speed affect intensity of exercise?


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The word intensity as it applies to Prilepin's chart for iconwin determining the optimal weight for reps and sets, is one thing, but I will assume you are asking what i
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Basketball



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How is speed a factor in basketball?


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Speed can be a factor in many ways in basketball. On offense, it can help you get passed the defender. On defense, it can hep you get in position to block shots
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Which will travel farther a soccer ball full of helium or a soccer ball full of air?


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This has actually been tested on the "Mythbusters" television program, only with American footballs. The answer is that it really doesn't matter much because th
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What is the air pressure in a basketball?


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== == The proper air pressure in an NBA basketball is around 7 1/12 to 8 1/2 lbs.