Ropes and Balls
So what did the group come up with for things ropes and balls could
model?
- a rope
- rope (of course)
- a bird
- an orbit
- endoplasmic reticulum
- a subway system
- DNA
- the genesis of both chaos and cooperation
- a ball
- a ball(who would've thunk it?)
- Earth
- a planet for its spherical geometry
- its bouncing to illustrate consevation of energy-momentary damped
oscillation
- a cell's nucleus with endoplasmic reticulum
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